SOLUTION: 8 liters of water are poured into an empty cylindrical jug of internal diameter 20cm. Find the height of the water level, correct to the nearest cm.

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Question 1095732: 8 liters of water are poured into an empty cylindrical jug of internal diameter 20cm. Find the height of the water level, correct to the nearest cm.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 liter is 1000 cubic centimeters.

volume of cylinder is %28height%29%2Api%2A%28radius%29%5E2.

Answer by ikleyn(52803) About Me  (Show Source):
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the height of the water level = 8000%2F%28pi%2A%2820%2F2%29%5E2%29 = 8000%2F%283.14%2A10%5E2%29.


Here 8000 = 8000 cm^3 = 8 liters.


You do the calculation.