Question: A hot-water tank is in the shape of a right circular cylinder surmounted by a hemisphere as shown in Fig. 2.145. How many gallons does

A hot-water tank is in the shape of a right circular cylinder surmounted by a hemisphere as shown in Fig. 2.145. How many gallons does the tank hold? (1.00 ft 3 contains 7.48 gal.)

2.50 ft Fig. 2.145 4.75 ft

2.50 ft Fig. 2.145 4.75 ft

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