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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the sketch plan of a cylindrical tank has a diameter of 10 cm and a height of 18 cm. the scale used is 1cm : 2ft. what is the volume of the actual tank?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[V=pi r ^{2}h\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what's with the scale used?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10cm to 20ft 18cm to 36ft

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[V = \Pi r ^{2}h\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

why is become 20 ft? did you time the 10?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

divide the diameter into 2 to get the radius

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1 cm : 2 ft right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you where given the cm, they are looking for the actual size so look for the value in ft.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ahh. now i get it. i thought it was a ratio HIHIHI

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is 11,304 cubic ft the answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Simonbane is 11,304 cubic ft the answer?

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