The circumference of the base of a cylindrical water tank is
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Problem
The circumference of the base of a cylindrical water tank is 8.8m. The depth of the tank is 3.5m. Water is supplied through a pipe that discharges at the rate of 50litres per second.
(i) Find the radius of the base of the tank.
(ii) Calculate the capacity of the tank in cubic metres.
(iii) Convert the capacity into litres.
(iv) Determine the time, in minutes, required to fill the empty tank completely with the given pipe.