. Ms. Johnson, a circus ringleader, made a cake in the shape of a circus tent to use as the centerpiece at a celebration. As sho
wn in the illustration, the cake consists of a cylinder and a cone. The height of the cone is one-half the height of the cylinder. The volume of the cylinder is 3 1470 in . The diameter of the cylinder is 12 in. What is the volume of the circus tent cake? Use 3.14 for . Round to the nearest hundredth.
Ms. Johnson wants all the circus employees to have miniature cakes in the shape of either a circus ball or a
clown hat. She wants the clown hat dessert and the circus ball dessert to have equal volumes. The radius of
both cake pieces will be 3 in. What must the height of the clown hat cake be for the two cakes to be equal in
volume? Round to the nearest hundredth if necessary. Explain or show your work.
Ms. Johnson wants all the circus employees to have miniature cakes in the shape of either a circus ball or a
clown hat. She wants the clown hat dessert and the circus ball dessert to have equal volumes. The radius of
both cake pieces will be 3 in. What must the height of the clown hat cake be for the two cakes to be equal in
volume? Round to the nearest hundredth if necessary. Explain or show your work.
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