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Volume of each can = (pi) R2 H = (pi) (6)2 (15) = 540 pi cm3

Volume of the tank = 3 x 2 x 1.5 = 9 m3 = 9 x 106 cm3

IF the tank is full when you begin, and you don't spill any, then you can fill

9 x 106 / 540 pi = 5,305 cans, with 279.5 cm3 (0.165 can) left over.

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Q: How many cylindrical cans of diameter 12 cm and height 15 cm can be filled from a 3 m by 2 m by 1.5 m rectangular tank?
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