3The following formula can be used to calculate the volume of a cone:
V = ¶ r2 h where V is the volume, r is the radius of the base, and h is the height of the cone.
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For this problem, using ¶ as 3.14:
V = 3.14 • 32 • 8
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V = 3.14 • 9 • 8
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V = 75.36 yd3