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Solve v = 1/3 bh for b the base of the cone

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Answer:


b = (3v)/(h)

Explanation:


v = (1)/(3) bh

First of all multiply through by 3

That's


3v = (1)/(3) * bh

We have


3v = bh

Divide both sides by h to make b stand alone

That's


(bh)/(h) = (3v)/(h)

We have the final answer as


b = (3v)/(h)

Hope this helps you

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