Problem

A cylinder and a cone have the same volume and height. If the radius of the cylinder is 5 cm, determine the radius of the cone to the nearest tenth of a centimeter.

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Answer

8.7

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Step 1 :Vcylinder=Vcone

Step 2 :πrcylinder2h=13πrcone2h

Step 3 :rcylinder2=13rcone2

Step 4 :52=13rcone2

Step 5 :25=13rcone2

Step 6 :rcone2=75

Step 7 :rcone=75

Step 8 :rcone8.7

Step 9 :8.7

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