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If percent increase in radius of cylinder is 300. Then volume of the cylinder changes by how much per cent?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1500%
  2. 600%
  3. – 600%
  4. None of the above

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1500%

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: A) 1500% 📚 Explanation: Volume of a cylinder is V = πr2h If the radius increases by 300%, the new radius r1 = 4r Assuming height is constant, V1 = π(4r)2h = 16πr2h> The increase is 16V - 1V = 15V In percentage, this is 15 x 100 = 1500%