A cylinder and a cone have congruent heights and radii. What is the ratio of the volume of the cone to the volume of the cylinder?

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Rhett · Answer 1 · 2019-08-30T01:05:22+0000

A cone with the same radius and height as a cylinder will have one-third the volume of the cylinder.

Vcone = (1/3)*π*r^2*h

Vcylinder = π*r^2*h