SOLUTION: A crystal paperweight is shaped like a cylinder with a star-shaped hole. The top of the star-shaped hole is shaped like a square with four points that are identical equilateral tri

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Question 1134585: A crystal paperweight is shaped like a cylinder with a star-shaped hole. The top of the star-shaped hole is shaped like a square with four points that are identical equilateral triangles. The height of the cylinder is 3 centimeters. Find the volume of the paperweight.
Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
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There is far too little information given. In addition to the height of the cylinder, we need to know its radius, along with the lengths of the sides of the square and equilateral triangles.