A cylindrical metal bar has a volume of 636 cubic inches. The radius of the metal bar is 3 inches. What is the height of the metal bar?
2 Answers
Jun 13, 2017
The volume of a cylinder is the area of the base multiplied by the height of the cylinder.
Explanation:
Explanation:
A cylinder is practically circles stacked. The amount of circles stacked is the height. So the volume of a cylinder is:
So let's find the area of the circle. That is:
To find the height, divide the Volume by the area:
So the height is
That is