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Old 07-20-2004, 12:18 AM
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This may be the long way but high school math was a long time ago:

Volume = (pi)(r^2)h

so (3.14)(radius^2)height

so for example radius 10 cm height 20cm

(3.14)*(10^2)(20)
3.14* 100*20 = 6280 cm3

1 cm3 = 1 ml
1000ml=1 litre

so 6.280 litres.


3.84 litres = 1 gallon

1.635 gallons

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Vic [veng68]
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