SOLUTION: Angelica is trying to find the volume of a cone shaped paper cup. She finds a cylindrical vase with the same base and height. Angelica fills the cone shaped cup with water and pour

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Question 1062787: Angelica is trying to find the volume of a cone shaped paper cup. She finds a cylindrical vase with the same base and height. Angelica fills the cone shaped cup with water and pours the water into the cylindrical vase. She finds that doing this exactly three times completely fills the vase.
Which of the following statements can be inferred from this experiment?
Select all that apply.
The volume of the cylinder is twice the volume of the cone.
The volumes are the same.
The volume of the cylinder is three times the volume of the cone.
The volume of the cylinder is less than the volume of the cone.
The volume of the cone is 13 of the volume of the cylinder.
The volume of the cone is three times the volume of the cylinder.

Answer by ikleyn(52814)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Angelica is trying to find the volume of a cone shaped paper cup. She finds a cylindrical vase with the same base and height.
Angelica fills the cone shaped cup with water and pours the water into the cylindrical vase. She finds that doing this
exactly three times completely fills the vase.
Which of the following statements can be inferred from this experiment?
Select all that apply.
	The volume of the cylinder is twice the volume of the cone.
	The volumes are the same.
	The volume of the cylinder is three times the volume of the cone.   <<<---+++
	The volume of the cylinder is less than the volume of the cone.
	The volume of the cone is 13 of the volume of the cylinder.         <<<---+++  , but not 13.  was it your mistake when inputted data?
	The volume of the cone is three times the volume of the cylinder.


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