Part 1:

A rectangular box is 2 inches high, 3.5 inches wide amd 4 inches long. A cyliner box is 3.5 inches high and has a diameter of 3.2 inches. Use 3.14 for pi. Round to the nearest tenth.
Part 2: whWhich box has a larger volume.

How much bigger is the larger box?

1 answer

V₁= abc=2•3.5•4 = 28 in³
V₂=A•h=(πD²/4) •h=
=3.14•3.2²•3.5/4=28.15 =28.2 in³

V₂ > V₁