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Mathematics (Grade 8)

Geometry

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Geometry: Volumes of Cylinders, cones and Spheres

Finding the volume of a cylinder

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Introduction

Have you ever wondered how much water a can or a pipe can hold? That’s where the volume of a cylinder comes in. A cylinder is a 3D shape with two circular bases and a curved side, like a soda can. Knowing its volume helps in real life, such as measuring liquids, designing containers, and even building structur...

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Have you ever grabbed a can of soup in the supermarket and wondered how much it can actually hold?

That can is shaped like a cylinder, and its volume is the amount of space inside it.

This measurement shows how much a cylinder can store, such as liquids like soup or water.

To find the volume of a cylinder, you...

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