The formula for the volume of a cylinder is
V
=
π
r
2
h
.
v equals , pi . r squared , h . Find a formula for the height in terms of the radius and volume.
V
=
π
r
2
h
Use the formula for the
volume of a cylinder.
V
π
r
2
=
π
r
2
h
π
r
2
Divide each side by
π
r
2
,
with
r
≠
0
.
V
π
r
2
=
h
Simplify.
table with 3 rows and 3 columns , row1 column 1 , v equals , column 2 pi , r squared , h , column 3 table with 2 rows and 1 column , row1 column 1 , cap usetheformulaforthe , row2 column 1 , volumeofacylinder. , end table , row2 column 1 , fraction v , over pi , r squared end fraction . equals , column 2 fraction pi , r squared , h , over pi , r squared end fraction , column 3 table with 2 rows and 1 column , row1 column 1 , cap divideeachsideby . pi , r squared , comma , row2 column 1 , with . r not equal to 0 , . , end table , row3 column 1 , fraction v , over pi , r squared end fraction . equals , column 2 h , column 3 cap simplify. , end table
The formula for the height is
h
=
V
π
r
2
.
h equals . fraction v , over pi , r squared end fraction . .
Find a formula for the area of a square in terms of its perimeter.
P
=
4
s
Use the formula for the
perimeter of a square.
P
4
=
s
Solve for
s
in terms of
P
.
A
=
s
2
Use the formula for area.
=
(
p
4
)
2
Substitute
P
4
for
s
.
=
p
2
16
Simplify
.
table with 5 rows and 3 columns , row1 column 1 , p equals , column 2 4 s , column 3 table with 2 rows and 1 column , row1 column 1 , cap usetheformulaforthe , row2 column 1 , perimeterofasquare. , end table , row2 column 1 , p over 4 , equals , column 2 s , column 3 cap solvefor . s . intermsof p . , row3 column 1 , eh equals , column 2 s squared , column 3 cap usetheformulaforarea. , row4 column 1 , equals , column 2 open , p over 4 , close squared , column 3 cap substitute . p over 4 , for , s . , row5 column 1 , equals , column 2 fraction p squared , over 16 end fraction , column 3 cap simplify , . , end table
The formula for the area is
A
=
P
2
16
.
eh equals , fraction p squared , over 16 end fraction , .