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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a cylinder has a volume of 15 cubic inches, what is the volume of a cone that fits exactly inside the cylinder?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

help please

OpenStudy (mrnood):

formula for the volume of a cylinder is V = pi r^2 h formula for the volume of a cone is V = pi r^2 h/3 If the cone fits inside then r and h are the same so look at the equations - you can see that the cone is an exact fraction of the cylinder - that will give you the answer

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