SOLUTION: The volume of a cylinder is 18 cubic meters. What is the volume of a cone with a congruent base and height?

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Question 430130: The volume of a cylinder is 18 cubic meters. What is the volume of a cone with a congruent base and height?
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The volume of the cylinder is , where A is the area of the base. The area of a cone with the same base and height is . If , then the volume of the cone will be , or 6 cubic meters.
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