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You work at an ice-cream shop. One of your jobs is to order new ice-cream cones. You pick the cone that is 5 inches high and has a diameter of 3.5 inches. What is the volume of each cone? Use 3.14 to approximate pi. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

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The answer is about 16

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we have that
the Volume of cone=(1/3)*B*h
B=the area of the base
h= the height of the cone
D=3.5 in-----------------> r=D/2=1.75 in
h=5 in
B=pi*r²---------> 3.14*1.75²=9.616 in²
V=(1/3)*9.616*5=48.08 in³--------> 48 in³

the answer is 48 in³
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