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Question from bob, a student: how do you find the volume of a cylinder that is 12 centimeters wide and 16 centimeters tall? |
Hi Bob,
The volume of a cylinder is
r2 h
where is approximately 3.1416, r is the radius (half the diameter) and h is the height.
Penny
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