CCGPS AG 3.5.2 Example 4

A jet fuel storage tank near a large airport is a cylinder that has a radius of [math]12.5[/math] meters and a height of [math]15.854[/math] meters. How many gallons of jet fuel will the tank hold? There are [math]264.172[/math] gallons in [math]1[/math] cubic meter.

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