You are designing a new container for powdered laundry detergent. You are considering a cylindrical container with a diameter of 18 inches and a height of 20 inches. Find the volume of this container to the nearest cubic unit. Use a calculator.

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aaronq · Answer

It's cylinder, so basically if you stack a bunch of cd's together of known area, you can get the equivalent volume.

So find the area of the circle, then multiply it by the height.

V=pi*r^2*h