Question

A rectangular piece of papers 11cm *4cm is folded without overlapping to make a cylender of hight 4cm find the volume of the cylinder​

Answer 1

Given a Rectangular piece of paper 11cm×4cm is folded without overlapping to make a cylinder of height 4 cm

The length of the paper becomes the circumference of the base of the cylinder and width becomes height.

Let radius of the cylinder=r and height=h

Circumference of the base of cylinder =2πr=11cm

⇒2×

7

22

×r=11

∴r=

4

7

cm

Now h=4cm

Volume of the cylinder (V)=πr

2

h

=

7

22

×

4

7

×

4

7

×4cm 3

=38.5cm 3