Find the height of a cylinder or cone from its volume
Work backwards from the volume formula to find the missing length.
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A cone has a volume of 75.36 cm³ and a radius of 2 cm. Use π = 3.14. What is its height, in cm?
Answer: 18
A cylinder has a volume of 602.88 cm³ and a radius of 8 cm. Use π = 3.14. What is its height, in cm?
Answer: 3
A cylinder has a volume of 4578.12 cm³ and a radius of 9 cm. Use π = 3.14. What is its height, in cm?
Answer: 18
Tip: Work backwards from the volume formula to find the missing length.
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