A circular cylinder with a volume of 8pi m^3 is circumscribed about a right prism whose base is an equilateral triangle with one side that measures 2m. What is the altitude of the cylinder?

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A circular cylinder with a volume of 8pi m^3 is circumscribed about a right prism whose base is an equilateral triangle with one side that measures 2m. What is the altitude of the cylinder?



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jhonyy9 · Answer

volume of cylinder = area of base *altitude of cílinder 

area of base = pi*r^2

so from these result that you need calculi the radius of the circle from the base of cylinder |dw:1456071589031:dw|