SOLUTION: How many gallons of water can be stored in a cylindrical tank 35 feet high and 12 feet in diameter?

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Question 116995: How many gallons of water can be stored in a cylindrical tank 35 feet high and 12 feet in diameter?
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How many gallons of water can be stored in a cylindrical tank 35 feet high and 12 feet in diameter?
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Find the volume of a cylinder: V = pi*r^2*h
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V = pi*6^2*35
V = 3958.4 cu ft
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There are 7.481 US gallons in 1 cu ft
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3958.4 * 7.481 = 29612.84 gallons