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Algebra.Com's Answer #746535 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! One hundred pyramid-shaped chocolate candies with a square base with 12 mm sides and height of 15 mm are melted in a cylindrical pot. \n" ); document.write( " If the pot has a radius of 75 mm, what is the height of the melted candies in the pot? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The volume of a pyramid V = \n" ); document.write( "V = \n" ); document.write( "V = 5*144 \n" ); document.write( "V = 720 cu/mm for each candy \n" ); document.write( "Total volume for 100 candies \n" ); document.write( "100 * 720 = 72000 cu/cm \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "let h = the height of the melted chocolate in the round pot \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "h = \n" ); document.write( "turn the crank on your calc \n" ); document.write( "h = 4.07 mm is the height is the melted chocolate \n" ); document.write( " |