Volume of a cylindrical tank
Volume of a cylinder = π × radius² × height.
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A cylindrical can has a radius of 6 m and a height of 10 m. How many cubic metres can it hold? Use π = 3.14.
Answer: 1130.4
A round tank has a radius of 5 m and a height of 3 m. How many cubic metres can it hold? Use π = 3.14.
Answer: 235.5
A round tank has a radius of 8 m and a height of 12 m. How many cubic metres can it hold? Use π = 3.14.
Answer: 2411.52
Tip: Volume of a cylinder = π × radius² × height.
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