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"Math 8 Geometry"

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This is a question with 2 parts, including a fill in the blank question that allows you to enter only numbers.

The cone shown in the diagram has a circular base with a radius of 6 inches perpendicular to the height. The volume of the cone is 414.7 cubic inches.

A cone with height h and radius 6 inches.

Part A

What is the height, h, of the cone to the nearest whole inch?

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inches

Part B

If the length of the radius is doubled and the height of the cone changed to 8 inches, find the volume of the new cone. Round your answer to the nearest whole cubic inch.

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cubic inches