Question

A CD tower is shaped like a cylinder and holds CDs with a diameter of 4.75 inches. If the CD tower is 12 inches tall, what is its volume in cubic inches? Use 3.14 for pi. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

a. 212.54 cubic inches
b. 231.56 cubic inches
c. 850.16 cubic inches
d. 867.34 cubic inches

Answer 1

do you know formula for volume of a cylinder ?

Answer 2

not really

Answer 3

V = area of base time high

Answer 4

area of base = ?

Answer 5

what is the base of a cylinder ?

Answer 6

it would be the 3.14 right?

Answer 7

this is just the value of pi

Answer 8

do you can draw a cylinder ?

Answer 9

i did before and i just confused my self more

Answer 10

so how you calcule the volume of this cylinder ?

Answer 11

57?

Answer 12

what is this and how you ve got it ?

Answer 13

i timesed 4.75 and 12 to get the 57

Answer 14

@Laylalyssa any idea to help ?

Answer 15

i might guess it

Answer 16

So the diameter : 4.75 inches right

Answer 17

no

the area of base you need multiplie by height

Answer 18

ya

Answer 19

@Laylalyssa continue pls

Answer 20

ok so, then radius = 4.65/2 inches.,,right

Answer 21

this is the right way

Answer 22

4,75

Answer 23

ya

Answer 24

Then the volume of the cylinder would be V= (3.14) (4.75/2)^2 (12)= 212.53875~~ 212.54 in^3. right

Answer 25

yes

Answer 26

There fore, The volume of the cylinder would be

Answer 27

a?

Answer 28

@Laylalyssa pls always ste by step

Answer 29

step*

Answer 30

and ok

Answer 31

no direct answers

Answer 32

That wasnt the whole answer it was jus part of it-

Answer 33

thx for the help guys

Answer 34

Wait so yk the answer?

Answer 35

a

Answer 36

can I at least tell her if shes correct

Answer 37

@deathscarewolf next time you will can solve it alone ?

Answer 38

ya thx for the help you two

Answer 39

ur welcome :)

Answer 40

she"s correct than your calcules are right