The gasoline tank of an automobile is a circular cylinder 3 feet long and 10.5 inches in diameter. How many gallons of gasoline does it hold? (Let pi= 22/7 and 1 gallon = 231 cubic inches). Show your complete solution.

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The gasoline tank of an automobile is a circular cylinder 3 feet long and 10.5 inches in diameter. How many
gallons of gasoline does it hold? (Let pi = 22/7 and 1 gallon = 231 cubic inches).
Show your complete solution.
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