V = pi * r^2 * h
V = 3.14 * 5^2 * 12
V = 942 cubic inches
Find the volume of the other cylinder the same way.
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Gasoline Containers Mark Russo has two right cylindrical containers for storing gasoline. One has a diameter of 10 in. and a height of 12 in. The other has a diameter of 12 in. and a height of 10 in.
a. Which container holds the greater amount of gasoline, the taller one or the one with the greater diameter?
b. What is the difference in volume?
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