A company makes wax candles in the shape of a cylinder. Each candle has a diameter of 6 inches and a height of 4 inches. The company uses, on average, 7121.52 in of wax each hour making these candles. How many candles does the company make, on average, each hour?

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A company makes wax candles in the shape of a cylinder. Each candle has a diameter of 6 inches and a height of 4 inches. The company uses, on average,
7121.52 in of wax each hour making these candles. How many candles does the company make, on average, each hour?
If necessary, refer to the list of geometry formulas.
For your calculations, do not round any intermediate steps, and use the t button on the ALEKS calculator. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
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Transcribed Image Text:A company makes wax candles in the shape of a cylinder. Each candle has a diameter of 6 inches and a height of 4 inches. The company uses, on average, 7121.52 in of wax each hour making these candles. How many candles does the company make, on average, each hour? If necessary, refer to the list of geometry formulas. For your calculations, do not round any intermediate steps, and use the t button on the ALEKS calculator. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. candles
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