A Cylindrical Tank Is to Be Filled with Gasoline Weighing

question 50

Essay

A cylindrical tank is to be filled with gasoline weighing 50lbs/ft³. If the tank is 20 feet high and 8 feet in diameter, how much work is done by the pump in filling the tank through a hole in the bottom of the tank?

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