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Set 3: Area Volume (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

A cylinder has radius 6 and height 4. What is its volume? (Express as a number times pi)

A cylinder has radius 6 and height 4. What is its volume? (Express as a number times pi)

A.

48pi

B.

150pi

C.

144pi

✓ Correct
D.

36pi

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. Volume = pi times r squared times h = pi times 6 squared times 4 = 144pi

Why others are wrong:
A: 48pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 150pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 36pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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