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A container shapes like an inverted cone holds 96 cubic centimeters of water. The height of the cup is 14 centimeters. Find the length of the diameter?

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Answer:

Cone Volume = (PI * radius^2 * height) / 3

96 cc = (PI * radius^2 * 14) / 3

(96 * 3) / (PI * 14) = radius^2

radius ^ 2 = 6.5480890872

radius = 2.5589234235

diameter = radius *2 = 5.117846847 cm

diameter = 5.12 cm (rounded)

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