SOLUTION: what is the difference between the volumes of a cylinder with a radius of 5 centimeters and a height of 15 centimeters, and a square prism with a side that measures 12 centimeters

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Question 471117: what is the difference between the volumes of a cylinder with a radius of 5 centimeters and a height of 15 centimeters, and a square prism with a side that measures 12 centimeters and a height of 8 centimeters?
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what is the difference between the volumes of a cylinder with a radius of 5 centimeters and a height of 15 centimeters, and a square prism with a side that measures 12 centimeters and a height of 8 centimeters?
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The cylinder's volume is pi%2Ar%5E2%2Ah+=+375pi cc
The prism's volume is 12*12*8 = 1152 cc
Subtract to find the difference