Cylinders: volume problems, including a missing radius or height
Grade 8 Math Worksheet - Building Confidence

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Ari's candle is a cylinder with a radius of 2 cm and a height of 9 cm. The figure shows one circle layer. What is its volume in cubic cm?
Jun's can is a cylinder with a radius of 3 cm and a height of 11 cm. The figure shows one circle layer. What is its volume in cubic cm?
Sketch, not to scale: the can cut into 11 layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 28.26 square cm. Sketch, not to scale: the can cut into 11 layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 28.26 square cm. 11 layers, each 1 cm thick One layer is a circle of area 28.26 square cm. Not to scale. Kira's mug is a cylinder with a radius of 5 cm and a height of 7 cm. The figure shows one circle layer. What is its volume in cubic cm?
Sketch, not to scale: the mug cut into 7 layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 78.5 square cm. Sketch, not to scale: the mug cut into 7 layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 78.5 square cm. 7 layers, each 1 cm thick mug cut into 7 layers One layer is a circle of area 78.5 square cm. Not to scale. “Sketch, not to scale:” Luz's can is a cylinder with a radius of 4 cm. It holds 653.12 cubic cm, and one circle layer has an area of 50.24 square cm. How tall is it, in cm?
Sketch, not to scale: the can cut into ? layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 50.24 square cm; the layers add up to 653.12 cubic cm. Sketch, not to scale: the can cut into ? layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 50.24 square cm; the layers add up to 653.12 cubic cm. ? layers one layer area 50.24 square cm 653.12 cubic cm 1 cm thick Milo's toy drum is a cylinder with a radius of 7 cm. It holds 923.16 cubic cm, and one circle layer has an area of 153.86 square cm. How tall is it, in cm?
Sketch, not to scale: the toy drum cut into ? layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 153.86 square cm; the layers add up to 923.16 cubic cm. Sketch, not to scale: the toy drum cut into ? layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 153.86 square cm; the layers add up to 923.16 cubic cm. ? layers, each 1 cm thick circle area 153.86 square cm toy drum The layers add up to 923.16 cubic cm. Not to scale. Pia's jar is a cylinder with a radius of 6 cm. It holds 791.28 cubic cm, and one circle layer has an area of 113.04 square cm. How tall is it, in cm?
Sketch, not to scale: the jar cut into ? layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 113.04 square cm; the layers add up to 791.28 cubic cm. Sketch, not to scale: the jar cut into ? layers, each 1 cm thick. One layer is a circle of area 113.04 square cm; the layers add up to 791.28 cubic cm. ? layers each 1 cm thick One layer is a circle of area 113.04 square cm. the layers add up to 791.28 cubic cm. Not to scale. Tala's cooking pot is a cylinder. One circle layer has an area of 200.96 square cm, so 3.14 × r × r = 200.96. What is the radius r, in cm?
Sketch, not to scale: the cooking pot cut into layers; one circle layer has area 200.96 square cm and radius r. Sketch, not to scale: the cooking pot cut into layers; one circle layer has area 200.96 square cm and radius r. Cooking pot cut into layers r area 200.96 square cm Not to scale. Zee's toy drum is a cylinder. One circle layer has an area of 314 square cm, so 3.14 × r × r = 314. What is the radius r, in cm?
Sketch, not to scale: the toy drum cut into layers; one circle layer has area 314 square cm and radius r. Sketch, not to scale: the toy drum cut into layers; one circle layer has area 314 square cm and radius r. r 314 square cm Sketch: the toy drum cut into layers; one circle layer has area 314 square cm and radius r. Not to scale. Ari's stockpot is a cylinder. One circle layer has an area of 452.16 square cm, so 3.14 × r × r = 452.16. What is the radius r, in cm?
Sketch, not to scale: the stockpot cut into layers; one circle layer has area 452.16 square cm and radius r. Sketch, not to scale: the stockpot cut into layers; one circle layer has area 452.16 square cm and radius r. stockpot cut into layers area 452.16 square cm r Not to scale. Bo's round tin is a cylinder. One circle layer has an area of 254.34 square cm, so 3.14 × r × r = 254.34. What is the radius r, in cm?
Sketch, not to scale: the round tin cut into layers; one circle layer has area 254.34 square cm and radius r. Sketch, not to scale: the round tin cut into layers; one circle layer has area 254.34 square cm and radius r. r 254.34 square cm the round tin cut into layers Not to scale.