Asked by jerry

A tree trunk has a height of 30 feet and a radius of 2.5 feet. Which of these best represents the volume of the tree trunk?

A.
471 ft3

B.
589 ft3

C.
236 ft3

D.
2,355 ft3

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Volume of a cylinder: V = πr^2h. With r = 2.5 ft and h = 30 ft:

V = π(2.5)^2(30) = π(6.25)(30) = 187.5π ≈ 187.5 × 3.1416 ≈ 589 ft^3.

Answer: B.