Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions…

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Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below.
A hollow cylinder A of radius 14cm is full with water and a solid cylinder B with radius 7cm is put inside the hollow cylinder, then the remaining quantity of water is 9240 cm³. The height of both the cylinder is same.

Find the height of the cylinder (in cm).

  1. A.

    18

  2. B.

    12

  3. C.

    20

  4. D.

    25

  5. E.

    10

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Correct answer: C

The remaining water volume is the difference between the volumes of the two cylinders: pi*h*(14^2 - 7^2) = 9240. This gives pi*h*147 = 9240. Using pi = 22/7, h = 20 cm.

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