The height of a cylinder is 8 cm, and its area of the base is 20 cm2. Find its volume?

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  1. 80 cm3
  2. 180 cm3
  3. 160 cm3
  4. 100 cm3

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Option 3 : 160 cm3
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Given:

Height (h) = 8 cm

Area of the base (A) = 20 cm2

Formula used:

Volume (V) = Area of the base (A) × Height (h)

Calculation:

V = 20 cm2 × 8 cm

⇒ V = 160 cm3

∴ The correct answer is option (3).

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