SOLUTION: The volume of ice-cream in the cone is half the volume of the cone. The cone has a 3 cm radius and 14 cm height. What is the depth of the ice-cream correct to two decimal places?

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Question 982820: The volume of ice-cream in the cone is half the volume of the cone. The cone has a 3 cm radius and 14 cm height. What is the depth of the ice-cream correct to two decimal places?
Please show working. The question includes a diagram so hopefully it can be done without the diagram :).

Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
Volume of a cone = 1/3 x pi x r^2 x h
Volume = 1/3 x pi x 3^2 x 14
Volume = 131.947 cm^3
1/2 Volume = 65.97 cm^3
Hope this helps:-)