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OpenStudy (anonymous):

For a science project, Sean creates a volcano model. If the volcano is 16 inches tall, how much lava can he fit inside?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@satellite73

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Hero

hero (hero):

Use the volume of a cone formula

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay. i did not know volcanoes were in the shape of cones.lol.thank you.

hero (hero):

It doesn't even tell you what the radius is.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That is exactly what the problem says.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh,wait, i forgot. the diameter is 8

hero (hero):

What about the picture?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?

hero (hero):

Which means the radius is ....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4 inches. what picture?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

V=1/3Bh

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Let me work it out, I will give you the answer I got shortly.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

256 in^3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks:)

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