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The area of the base of a cylinder is 45 square inches and its height is 11 inches. A cone has the same area for its base and same height. What is the volume of the cone?

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Answer:

165 in³

Explanation:

Volume of a cone is:

V = ⅓Ah

where A is the area of the base and h is the height.

V = ⅓ (45 in²) (11 in)

V = 165 in³

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