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Sheet # 18/Mixed Problems

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1) The Beacon Oil Company has a 90-foot-tall cylindrical storage tank that contains 210,000 gallons of oil when it is full.

a) Find the radius of the tank. Show your work.

 

 

 

 

 

b) How tall would the tank in part a have to be in order to double the volume? Show your work.

 

 

 

 

 

c) How would the volume of the tank in part a be affected if the both the radius and height of the tank were doubled? Explain your answer.