Your municipality is replacing the storage tanks in the
community. Use 3.14 for pi. Round your answers to the nearest
tenth, if necessary.
- Plan 1: Install one cylindrical tank that is 150 feet tall and
has a radius of 50 feet.
- Plan 2: Install two cylindrical tanks that are 75 feet tall.
One cylindrical tank has a radius of 30 feet, and one tank has a
radius of 25 feet.
1. Which plan provides the greater total capacity?
a. Plan 1-1 tank
b. Plan 2-2 tanks
c. They hold equal capacity.
2. Justify your answer with your solution for each plan. Use
3.14 for pi. Round your answers to the nearest tenth, if
necessary.
Plan 1 tank: type your answer_
choose your answer__
Plan 2 tanks:
type your answer_
choose your answer_