Mrs. Roberts' dog, Rover, loves to eat peanuts. A large can of peanuts has a diameter of 4 inches and a helght of 6 inches. The small can that she plans to purchase has the same diameter but is 1/3 of the height of the 6. large can. What is the approximate volume of the small can?

Mrs. Roberts' dog, Rover, loves to eat peanuts. A large can of peanuts has a diameter of 4 inches and a helght of 6 inches. The small can that she plans to purchase has the same diameter but is 1/3 of the height of the 6. large can. What is the approximate volume of the small can?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts

SectionP.CT: Test

Problem 1CT

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: A cereal company packs its oatmeal into cylindrical containers. The height of each container is 10…

Q: A paperweight, when weighed in air, has a weight of W=3.68 N. When completely immersed in water,…

Q: A cylinder with radius 2.5 meters and height 6 meters is shown. 6m -2.5m Enter the volume of the…

A: Given a cylinder with radius 2.5 meters and height 6 meters. Formula for volume of a cylinder is:…

Q: The plans for a concrete patio call for a 7ft by 18ft slab of concrete 8 inches thick, which…

Q: A cylinder has a diameter of 6 inches and a height of 8 inches. How much is the volume of a cone…

Q: Scotch is looking to make a larger size roll of duct tape. The current roll is shown in the photo.…

A: First finding the volume of original roll

Q: The base of a cylinder is a hexagon inscribed in a circle. If the difference in the circumference of…

Q: An aquarium is 18 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 14 inches high. The water in it is 4 inches deep.…

Q: Tennis balls are packaged three to rectangular box. If the diameter of a tennis ball is 2.66 inches,…

A: Given that Number of tennis balls are packaged in a box=3 Diameter of the tennis ball=2.66 inches…

Q: Harvey bought two pinatas, one shaped like a soccer ball and one like a basketball. Both pinatas are…

Q: A doll-manufacturing company wishes to create a display box with a square base and open front side.…

A: We have to calculate largest possible volume.

Q: A popcorn box measures 6 inches long, 4.5 inches wide, and 9 inches tall, as shown to the right.…

A: Length=6 inches, width=4.5 inches & height=9 inches. Now the volume is,…

Q: Let D be the solid region trapped between the spheres p = 3 and p y = and y = 7. = 6 and the cones…

Q: A self-storage center has many storage rooms that are 6 feet wide, 10 feet deep, and 12 feet high.…

A: Given dimensions of storage room: width, w= 6ft depth, d=10 ft height, h=12 ft

Q: The diameter of the base of a cylinder is 26 cm. The height of the cylinder is 19 cm. Find the…

A: To find the volume of cylinder.

Q: A boiler room has the shape of a rectangular prism. The area of the floor of the room is 112 square…

A: The area of the floor is 112 square feet. The length and height of the prism is given as,

Q: A student said the volume of a cylinder with a 17-inch diameter is two times the volume of a…

Q: A bottle of wine is 10" tall and holds 750 ml of wine. A "half-bottle" is the same shape and is 8"…

A: A wine bottle shape is not a complete cylindrical shape. The size of the bottle is considered…

Q: inches. What is the largest volume that can be sent in a rectangular box? Girth girth are at most…

Concept explainers

Equations and Inequations

Equations and inequalities describe the relationship between two mathematical expressions.

Linear Functions

A linear function can just be a constant, or it can be the constant multiplied with the variable like x or y. If the variables are of the form, x2, x1/2 or y2 it is not linear. The exponent over the variables should always be 1.

Question

Mrs. Roberts' dog, Rover, loves to eat peanuts. A large can of peanuts has a diameter of 4 inches and a helght
of 6 inches. The small can that she plans to purchase has the same diameter but is 1/3 of the height of the
6.
large can. What is the approximate volume of the small can?

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

This is a popular solution!

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

VIEW

Step 2

VIEW

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 1 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Knowledge Booster

$Linear Equations$

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, geometry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

The city of Gaffney, South Carolina built a water tower in the shape of a peach as shown below. The inside of the peach is spherical in shape that is approximately 63.44 feet in diameter. Using a = 3. 14, what is the volume of the sphere to the nearest cubic foot? v = {r GAFFNEY
What’s the answer
The diameter of a water bottle is 2.4 centimeters. The height is 10.3 centimeters. What is the volume?
Please answer this within 30mins ! I will upvote !
An aquarium curator wants to expand his facility by constructing a new aquarium. The old aquarium is a cylinder that is 20 feet tall with a diameter of 50 feet. The new aquarium will be similar cylinder with a diameter of 100 feet. How much more water, in cubic feet, will the new aquarium hold?
The diameter of a dime is 17.91 millimeters, an the height is 1.35 millimeters. What is the volume of a dime? What is the volume of an oblique cylinder formed by stacking 50 dimes? Round your answers to the nearest hundredth
The volume of a tree stump can be modeled by considering it as a right cylinder. Gabriella measures its height as 1.6 ft and its circumference as 113 in. Find the volume of the stump in cubic inches. Round your answer to the nearest tenth if necessary.