The gas tank of a truck is a cylinder 5ft long with a diameter of 2ft . At the gas station, a pump pours gas at the rate of 3^ft3 per minute. How many minutes does it take to fill the empty tank with that pump?

Use the value 3.14 for Pi , and round your answer to the nearest minute.

Question

The gas tank of a truck is a cylinder 5ft long with a diameter of 2ft . At the gas station, a pump pours gas at the rate of 3^ft3 per minute. How many minutes does it take to fill the empty tank with that pump?

Use the value 3.14 for Pi , and round your answer to the nearest minute.

anonymous · Answer

V = pir^2h
V= pi(1)^2(5)
V = 5pi
divide the volume by 3 to get the time

anonymous · Answer

thankyou