Interview Question

Created by admin on Mon, 19/11/2012 - 16:25
Explanation: 
Volume of the circular rod (cylinder) = Volume of the rectangular plate (22/7)*4*4*h = 8*11*2, h = 7/2 = 3.5.
Question: 

A rectangular plate with length 8 inches, breadth 11 inches and thickness 2 inches is available. What is the length of the circular rod with diameter 8 inches and equal to the volume of the rectangular plate?

Answer: 

3.5 inches.