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A cylindrical serving bowl has a volume of approximately 904.78 cubic inches. If the serving bowl has a radius of 6 inches, about how tall is it?

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\textit{volume of a cylinder}\\\\ V=\pi r^2 h~~ \begin{cases} r=radius\\ h=height\\[-0.5em] \hrulefill\\ V=904.78\\ r=6 \end{cases}\implies 904.78=\pi (6)^2 h \\\\\\ \cfrac{904.78}{\pi (6)^2}=h\implies \cfrac{904.78}{36\pi}=h\implies 8\approx h

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