A cylindrical bucket has an internal radius of and a vertical height of

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Problem

A cylindrical bucket has an internal radius of 14 cm14\,\text{cm} and a vertical height of 40 cm40\,\text{cm}. The bucket is completely filled with water. (i) Calculate the volume of water contained in the bucket, expressing your answer in litres. (Use π=227\pi = \dfrac{22}{7}.) (ii) How many plastic bottles of capacity 500 mL500\,\text{mL} each can be completely filled with the water from this bucket? State the number of full bottles that can be filled.

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