How do you find the volume of cylinders and spheres?
Similarly to the volume of right prisms, the area of cylinders can be found by working out the area of the cross-section and multiplying by the length. The volume of a sphere, however, has a different formula, which will be discussed in this post about the volume of cylinders and spheres in Prelim Standard Math.Â
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What is the relationship between the volume of cylinders and prisms?
The video below explains what the key differences and similarities are between the volume of cylinders and prisms.
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How to calculate the volume of a cylinder
The following video explains how to calculate the volume of a cylinder by using the formula.
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How to calculate the volume of a hemisphere
The following video will show you how to calculate the volume of a hemisphere by using the volume of a sphere formula.
