Question on: JAMB Mathematics - 1998
a cylindrical drum of diameter 56 cm contains 123.2 litres of oil when full. Find the height of the drum in centimeters
A
12.5
B
25.0
C
45.0
D
50.00
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Correct Option: D
V = (\pi r^2 h)
= 123.2 x 1000
= (\frac{22}{7}) x 28 x 28 x h
= 123200 = 88 x 28h
= 2464h
∴ h = (\frac{123200}{2464})
= 50cm
N.B: 1 litre = 1 dm3
= 1000cm3
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