Volume of a Cylinder

Volume of a Cylinder

By Stephanie Kunnanz

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V = π * r ² * h​

Multiple Choice

What is the formula for volume of a CYLINDER?

• V = π r²
• V = π r² h
• V =  ⅓ π r² h
• V =  ⅓ L W H

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Is the red line a radius or diameter of the circle?

• Radius
• Diameter

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Is the red line a radius or diameter of the circle?

• Radius
• Diameter

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Find the volume of this shape. Use the pi key.

• 6082.12 cm³

• 276.46 cm³

• 552.93 cm³

• 1520.53 cm³

Multiple Choice

Find the exact volume of the cylinder.

• $$11.25\pi\ in^3$$

• $$22.5\pi\ in^3$$

• $$60\pi\ in^3$$

• $$90\pi\ in^3$$

​How do you find the height of a cylinder when given the Volume? (use 3.14 for π)

Volume = 176 cm³​

Diameter = 8 cm​

Multiple Choice

A cylinder has a volume of 502.4cm³ and has a radius of 4cm. What is the height of the cylinder? 

• 10cm³
• 10cm
• 5cm²
• 5cm

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What is the question?

• About how many gallons of water does the tank contain?
• What is the volume of the cylindrical tank?
• What is the diameter?
• What is the height?

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What are the key details from the problem? 

• Diameter of 8 feet
• Height of 15 feet
• 1 ft3 = 7.5 gallons
• All of the above 

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What shape are we working with?

• Rectangular Prism
• Cone
• Cylinder
• None of the above

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What is the volume of the cylindrical tank? 

• 376.8 ft3
• 3014.4 ft3
• 754 ft3

• 5652 gallons

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About how many gallons of water does the tank contain?

• 5655 gallons

• 22608 gallons
• 2826 gallons
• None of the above

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Nicholas has a very large soup pot shaped like a cylinder that has a height of 15 inches and a radius of 6 inches. Exactly how much soup can Nicholas’s soup pot hold?

• $$540\pi\ in^3$$

• $$180\pi\ in^3$$

• $$2160\pi\ in^3$$

• $$135\pi\ in^3$$

Multiple Choice

Choir is selling Pringle Chips to raise money for a field trip. The container has a diameter of 9 inches and a height of 32 inches.

Which equation can be used to find the volume of the container?

• V = π(9)

• V = π(4.5)²(32)

• V = π(9)²(32)

• V = π(4.5)(32)