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Set 2: Area Volume (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: D

PROBLEM

A cylinder has radius 4 and height 3. What is its volume? (Express as a number times pi)

A cylinder has radius 4 and height 3. What is its volume? (Express as a number times pi)

A.

52pi

B.

16pi

C.

24pi

D.

48pi

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice D is the best answer. Volume = pi times r squared times h = pi times 4 squared times 3 = 48pi

Why others are wrong:
A: 52pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 16pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 24pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.