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Volume of a cylinder

Use V = πr²h for a cylinder with radius 3 and height 10.

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A cylinder's volume is the area of the circular base times the height: V = π × r² × h. With r = 3 and h = 10, V = 90π, about 282.74.

Classic Graphing 84

Start on the main screen: Press 2nd then mode (QUIT) to get back to the home screen. Pressing clear on a menu also backs out of it.

  1. Press 2nd and ^ for π. Multiply by 3 squared, then by 10.

    2ndπ^×3x²×10
  2. Press enter.

    enter

You should seeπ*3²*10 282.7433388

Classic Graphing 84 key reference

Natural Scientific 991

Start on the main screen: Press MENU, then 1 (Calculate) to return to the main calculation screen. AC clears the line you are on.

  1. Press SHIFT and ×10ˣ for π. Multiply by 3 squared, then by 10, and press =.

    SHIFTπ×10ˣ×3x²×10=
  2. Press S⇔D to see the decimal.

    S⇔D

You should see282.7433388

Natural Scientific 991 key reference

RPN Scientific 15

Start on the main screen: There is no menu to leave. Press the back arrow to clear a number you are typing, or CLx (g then back arrow) to clear the X register.

  1. Key in 3 and square it with g then x².

    3gx²√x
  2. Key in 10 and multiply. Then press g π and multiply again.

    10×gπEEX×

You should see282.7433

RPN Scientific 15 key reference

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