The right cylinder in the diagram has a volume of 450 cm3. The other cylinder has a slant length of 10 cm, but the same base area and vertical height. What is the volume of the tilted cylinder?

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mattyboyy · Answer

This is the picture

mattyboyy · Answer

A) 150cm3

B) 300cm3

C) 450cm3

D) 500cm3

E) 600cm3

mattyboyy · Answer

@neonumbrella5115

neonumbrella5115 · Answer

Which one do you think is right?

igreen · Answer

Just find the area of the original one..

"Cavalieri's principle" tells us that the two cylinders are equal.

igreen · Answer

Oh wait..they're the same..it already tells you the volume..

igreen · Answer

So what should it be? @mattyboyy

phi · Answer

volume is base area * height
if they have the same base area and the same height, what do you think ?

igreen · Answer

@phi It already tells you the area..lol.

mattyboyy · Answer

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