Question

Two cylindrical containers are shown. Container A has radius r and height h and holds a maximum of 42 ounces of water. Container B has radius r and height 1.5h. What is the maximum amount of water that Container B can hold?

Answer 1

Volume of a cylindrical container=πr²h
Container A:
πr²h=42 ounces of water.

Countainer B.
Volume of Container B=πr²(1.5 h)=1.5(πr²h)=1.5(42 ounces of water)=63 ounces of water.

Answer: the maximum amount of water that Container B can hold is 63 ounces of water.