SOLUTION: A cone and a cylinder have the same radius and the same volume. Find the ratio of the height of the cone to the height of the cylinder.

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Question 1116876: A cone and a cylinder have the same radius and the same volume. Find the ratio of the height of the cone to the height of the cylinder.

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For a cone,

For a cylinder,

So then,





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