Precalculus (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 013421742X
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Chapter 1 - Equations and Inequalities - 1.5 Applications and Modeling with Quadratic Equations - 1.5 Exercises - Page 131: 30

Answer

$\frac{1}{3}\ ft$

Work Step by Step

Step 1. Given $h=3ft$, assume the radius is $r$, the volume would be $V=\pi r^2 h=3\pi r^2$ Step 2. Let $V=\pi r$, we have $3\pi r^2=\pi r$ which gives $r=\frac{1}{3}\ ft$
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