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The height of a right cylinder is 3 times the radius of the base. The volume of the cylinder is 24 cubic units what is the height of the cylinder

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the answer is c.6 i just took the test.

User Dabingsou
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Put the given information into the formula and solve for the variable of interest.
.. V = π*r^2*h
.. 24 = π*(h/3)^2*h
.. 24 = π/9*h^3
.. 9*24/π = h^3
.. ∛(216/π) = h
.. h = (6/π)√(π^2) ≈ 4.097 . . . . units

The height of the cylinder is about 4.097 units.
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