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Kendra is filling cone shaped baskets each with a height of 20 inches and radius of 6 inches to use as table decorations.Part Ain terms of pie, what is the exact volume of each cone shaped basket?

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height = 20 inches

radius of the cone = 6 inches

Therefore,


\begin{gathered} \text{volume}=(1)/(3)\pi r^2h \\ \text{volume}=(1)/(3)*\pi*6^2*20 \\ \text{volume}=(1)/(3)*\pi*36*20 \\ \text{volume}=(720\pi)/(3) \\ \text{volume}=240\pi^{}inches^3 \end{gathered}

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