D is the correct option since it represents a combination where neither p nor a equals zero.
An equation of the form

describes a line
that passes through the origin and whose tangent corresponds to

. Generally, any equation formatted as

represents a line.
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The given formula doesn't appear to match any of the answer choices.
W = (P/2) - L
Step 
Calculate the volume of a cylinder
We understand that
the volume of a cylinder can be expressed as

In this scenario

Insert the values


Step 
Calculate the volume of a cone
We are aware that
the volume of a cone equals

In this example

Use the Pythagorean Theorem to determine the height h


Step 
Calculate the empty volume inside the cylinder

Thus
the final result is
the empty volume inside the cylinder is 