Question

The volumes of two cylindrical cans of the same shape vary as the cubes of their radii. If a can with a six-inch radius holds 1 1/2 pints, how many gallons will a similar can with a 24-inch radius hold?

Answer 1

i cant get but i'll say to you tmrow

Answer 2

ya so it wiil be the similar can with 24 inch radius can hold 6 pints

Answer 3

varies with the cube!

Answer 4

96 pints, sorry my first answer was wrong

Answer 5

that is, 24 is four times as large as 6, so your volume will be
\[4^3=64 \] times as large

Answer 6

I forgot that it was cubed

Answer 7

\[64\times 1.5 = 96\]

Answer 8

@satellite73 thanks for reminding it was cubed