The Aqua Water Company purchased a new water tank. The tank is a cylinder with a diameter of 14 feet and a height of 24 feet. What is the volume of the tank in cubic feet?

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This multiple-choice question asks students to determine the volume of a cylinder given the height and the diameter. The correct answer, choice C, is obtained by using the formula for volume of a cylinder with a radius of 7 feet and a height of 24 feet. Answer choices A is the result of multiplying the radius by the height. Answer choice B is the result of multiplying the diameter by the height. Answer choice D is the result of using the diameter to find the volume instead of using the radius.