SOLUTION: How many gallons of water can be stored in a 6in. Diameter, cylindrical pipe that is 30 feet long?

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Question 984119: How many gallons of water can be stored in a 6in. Diameter, cylindrical pipe that is 30 feet long?
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, josgarithmetic:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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The area of the cross-section of the pipe is sq ft. so the volume is 30 times that value in cubic feet. You can convert that to gallons yourself.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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http://www.metric-conversions.org/volume/cubic-feet-to-gallons.htm
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