A storage tank for butane gas is to be built in the shape of a right circular cylinder of altitude 28 ft, with a half sphere attached to each end (not included in the altitude measurement). If x represents the radius of each half sphere, what radius should be used to cause the volume of the tank to be 288n ft? The radius should be ft.

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A storage tank for butane gas is to be built in the
shape of a right circular cylinder of altitude 28 ft,
with a half sphere attached to each end (not
included in the altitude measurement). If x
represents the radius of each half sphere, what
radius should be used to cause the volume of the
tank to be 288t ft?
28 ft
The radius should be ft.
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Transcribed Image Text:A storage tank for butane gas is to be built in the shape of a right circular cylinder of altitude 28 ft, with a half sphere attached to each end (not included in the altitude measurement). If x represents the radius of each half sphere, what radius should be used to cause the volume of the tank to be 288t ft? 28 ft The radius should be ft. hts tior Librai Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer. esourc All parts showing Clear All Resources ype here to search DELL DII F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 @ %23 %24 & 4.
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