SOLUTION: I have a geometry problem and i get lost in the steps. I have to find b in the volume of a cone. The equation is V=1/3(3.14)(r squared) h. Can you please help. r=2b squared h=24

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Question 391542: I have a geometry problem and i get lost in the steps. I have to find b in the volume of a cone. The equation is V=1/3(3.14)(r squared) h. Can you please help. r=2b squared h=24 Can you show me the steps?

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find b in the volume of a cone.
The equation is V=1/3(3.14)(r squared) h. Can you please help. r=2b squared h=24

Multiply both sides by 3

Replace r with 2b^2 and h with 24

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Divide both sides by
b^4 =
Reduce fraction
b^4 =
Find the 4th root of both sides
b =

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