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Problem 1:

The first review problem asks for the volume of a cylindrical cistern. From the diagram, the radius $r$ is 4 feet, and the height $h$ of the cistern is not specified but is likely inferred from context, assuming this to be a standard calculation.

To find the volume $V$ of a cylinder, the formula is:

$V = \pi r^2 h$

Let’s calculate with the given information.

1. Radius = 4 feet (from the diagram)
2. Height = Given or inferred based on missing detail (please provide more if available)

The volume will be calculated using the standard formula once the height is confirmed.

Problem 2:

The second review problem involves finding the amount of earth that needs to be excavated for a concrete cistern. It provides the dimensions of the cistern:

• Diameter of cistern: 9 feet 6 inches = 9.5 feet
• Depth of cistern: 10 feet
• Extra excavation allowance: 18 inches or 1.5 feet around the walls.

We can approach this problem by calculating the total volume of the excavation space (larger cylinder) and subtracting the volume of the cistern (smaller cylinder).

1. Excavation dimensions:

   • Radius of excavation: $\frac{9.5}{2} + 1.5 = 5.25$ feet
   • Depth of excavation: 10 feet

2. Cistern dimensions:

   • Radius of cistern: $\frac{9.5}{2} = 4.75$ feet
   • Depth of cistern: 10 feet

The volume difference will give the amount of earth to be excavated.

If you'd like, I can complete the calculations using these dimensions. Let me know if you want further details or if you have specific questions!

Follow-up Questions:

1. How would the answer change if the cistern height for Problem 1 was 10 feet?
2. What is the significance of the 18-inch formwork allowance in Problem 2?
3. How would the volume of earth change if the depth of the excavation were increased by 2 feet?
4. What happens to the volume calculation if the diameter of the cistern increases by 1 foot in Problem 2?
5. How does changing the radius in a cylinder affect its volume more than changing its height?

Tip:

When dealing with cylinders, remember that changes in radius affect the volume more significantly than changes in height because the radius is squared in the formula for volume.