Test 1 #35 (calculator section)
You can find the formula for the volume of a right circular cylinder at the beginning of the section; it’s . Since the question tells you the volume (72π cubic yards) and the height (8 yards), you can solve for the radius:
Now, be careful! The question asks for the diameter, not the radius. Even though they underline the word diameter, I bet a lot of people still miss this question by putting the radius.
If the radius is 3, then the diameter is 6.