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Jake has a teepee that is cone shaped it has a height of 9 feet and a diameter of 8 feet find the volume of the teepee in terms of Pi.

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The formula is:
V = π(r^2)h/3
Since this problem gives you the diameter and not the radius, I would take half of the diameter because a radius is half of a diameter.
The half of 8 is 4, so the radius is 4
V = π(4^2)(9/3)
V = π(4^2)(3)
V = π(16)(3)
V is about 150.8
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