SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 74
A solid cylinder (radius 6 cm) has five cylindrical holes (radius 1.5 cm each) drilled throughout its length. Approximately what percent of volume is removed?
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Answer: (D) 31.25%
Explanation
5 × 1.5² / 6² = 11.25/36 = 31.25%.