1. Volume of Cylinders 10-8 Warm Up Problem of the Day
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Problem of the Day
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2. Volume of Cylinders 10-8 Warm Up
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Volume of Cylinders
Warm Up
Find the volume of each figure described.
1. rectangular prism with length 12 cm, width 11 cm, and height 10 cm
1,320 cm3
2. triangular prism with height 11 cm and triangular base with base length 10.2 cm and height 6.4 cm
cm3

3. Volume of Cylinders 10-8 Problem of the Day
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Volume of Cylinders
Problem of the Day
The height of a box is half its width. The length is 12 in. longer than its width. If the volume of the box is 28 in , what are the dimensions of the box? 3
1 in.  2 in.  14 in.

4. Course 1
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Volume of Cylinders
Learn to find volumes of cylinders.

5. Course 1
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Volume of Cylinders
To find the volume of a cylinder, you can use the same method as you did for prisms: Multiply the area of the base by the height.
volume of a cylinder = area of base  height
The area of the circular base is r2, so the formula is V = Bh = r2h.

6. Additional Example 1A: Finding the Volume of a Cylinder
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Additional Example 1A: Finding the Volume of a Cylinder
Find the volume V of the cylinder to the nearest cubic unit.
V = r2h
Write the formula.
V  3.14  42  7
Replace  with 3.14, r with 4, and h with 7.
V 
Multiply.
The volume is about 352 ft3.

7. Additional Example 1B: Finding the Volume of a Cylinder
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Additional Example 1B: Finding the Volume of a Cylinder
10 cm ÷ 2 = 5 cm
Find the radius.
V = r2h
Write the formula.
V  3.14  52  11
Replace  with 3.14, r with 5, and h with 11.
V  863.5
Multiply.
The volume is about 864 cm3.

8. Additional Example 1C: Finding the Volume of a Cylinder
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Additional Example 1C: Finding the Volume of a Cylinder
r = h 3 __
Find the radius.
r = = 7 9 3 __
Substitute 9 for h.
V = r2h
Write the formula.
V  3.14  72  9
Replace  with 3.14, r with 7, and h with 9.
V  1,384.74
Multiply.
The volume is about 1,385 in3.

9. Volume of Cylinders 10-8 Check It Out: Example 1A
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Volume of Cylinders
Check It Out: Example 1A
Find the volume V of each cylinder to the nearest cubic unit.
6 ft
5 ft
V = r2h
Write the formula.
V  3.14  62  5
Replace  with 3.14, r with 6, and h with 5.
V  565.2
Multiply.
The volume is about 565 ft3.

10. Volume of Cylinders 10-8 Check It Out: Example 1B 8 cm 6 cm
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Volume of Cylinders
Check It Out: Example 1B
8 cm
6 cm
8 cm ÷ 2 = 4 cm
Find the radius.
V = r2h
Write the formula.
V  3.14  42  6
Replace  with 3.14, r with 4, and h with 16.
V 
Multiply.
The volume is about 301 cm3.

11. Volume of Cylinders 10-8 Check It Out: Example 1C h r = + 5 4 h = 8 in
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Check It Out: Example 1C h
r = 4
h = 8 in
r = h 4 __
Find the radius.
r = = 7 8 4 __
Substitute 8 for h.
V = r2h
Write the formula.
V  3.14  72  8
Replace  with 3.14, r with 7, and h with 8.
V 
Multiply.
The volume is about 1,231 in3.

12. Course 1
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Additional Example 2A: Application Ali has a cylinder-shaped pencil holder with a 3 in. diameter and a height of 5 in. Scott has a cylinder-shaped pencil holder with a 4 in. diameter and a height of 6 in. Estimate the volume of each cylinder to the nearest cubic inch.
Ali’s pencil holder
3 in. ÷ 2 = 1.5 in.
Find the radius.
V = r2h
Write the formula.
Replace  with 3.14, r with 1.5, and h with 5.
V  3.14  1.52  5
V 
Multiply.
The volume of Ali’s pencil holder is about 35 in3.

13. Volume of Cylinders 10-8 Additional Example 2B: Application
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Additional Example 2B: Application
Scott’s pencil holder
4 in. ÷ 2 = 2 in.
Find the radius.
V = r2h
Write the formula.
Replace  with , r with
2, and h with 6. 22 7 __ 22 7 __
V   22  6
V  = 75
528 7
___ 3 __
Multiply.
The volume of Scott’s pencil holder is about 75 in3.

14. Volume of Cylinders 10-8 Check It Out: Example 2A 3 in. ÷ 2 = 1.5 in.
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Check It Out: Example 2A
Sara has a cylinder-shaped sunglasses case with a 3 in. diameter and a height of 6 in. Ulysses has a cylinder-shaped pencil holder with a 4 in. diameter and a height of 7 in. Estimate the volume of each cylinder to the nearest cubic inch.
Sara’s sunglasses case
3 in. ÷ 2 = 1.5 in.
Find the radius.
V = r2h
Write the formula.
Replace  with 3.14, r with 1.5, and h with 6.
V  3.14  1.52  6
V  42.39
Multiply.
The volume of Sara’s sunglasses case is about 42 in3.

15. Volume of Cylinders 10-8 Check It Out: Example 2B
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Volume of Cylinders
Check It Out: Example 2B
Ulysses’ pencil holder
4 in. ÷ 2 = 2 in.
Find the radius.
V = r2h
Write the formula.
Replace  with , r with
2, and h with 7. 22 7 __
V   22  7 22 7 __
V  88
Multiply.
The volume of Ulysses’ pencil holder is about 88 in3.

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Additional Example 3: Comparing Volumes of Cylinders Find which cylinder has the greater volume.
Cylinder 1:
V = r2h
V  3.14  1.52  12
V  cm3
Cylinder 2:
V = r2h
V  3.14  32  6
V  cm3
Cylinder 2 has the greater volume because
cm3 > cm3.

17. Find which cylinder has the greater volume.
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Check It Out: Example 3
Find which cylinder has the greater volume.
Cylinder 1:
V = r2h
10 cm
2.5 cm
4 cm
V  3.14  2.52  10
V  cm3
Cylinder 2:
V = r2h
V  3.14  22  4
V  cm3
Cylinder 1 has the greater volume because
cm3 > cm3.

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Lesson Quiz: Part I
Find the volume of each cylinder to the nearest cubic unit. Use 3.14 for .
1. radius = 9 ft, height = 4 ft
1,017 ft3
2. radius = 3.2 ft, height = 6 ft
193 ft3
3. Which cylinder has a greater volume?
a. radius 5.6 ft and height 12 ft
b. radius 9.1 ft and height 6 ft
cylinder b
1, ft3
1, ft3

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Lesson Quiz: Part II
4. Jeff’s drum kit has two small drums. The first drum has a radius of 3 in. and a height of 14 in. The other drum has a radius of 4 in. and a height of 12 in. Estimate the volume of each cylinder to the nearest cubic inch.
a. First drum
b. Second drum
about 396 in2
about 603 in2