SOLUTION: A cake recipe will make a round cake that is 6 inches in diameter and two inches high. If I use the same recipe but pour the batter into a round cake pan with a diameter of 8 inche

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Question 999767: A cake recipe will make a round cake that is 6 inches in diameter and two inches high. If I use the same recipe but pour the batter into a round cake pan with a diameter of 8 inches how tall will my cake be?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h, height
d, diameter
v=h%2Api%2A%28d%2F2%29%5E2, volume formula for cylinder

h%2Api%2A%288%2F2%29%5E2=6%2Api%2A%286%2F2%29%5E2
h%2A16=6%2A9
highlight%28h=27%2F8%29