A paint company wants to change the height of its cans of paint to 15 centimeters tall so when the cans sit on a shelf in a store they are more visible to customers. If the volume of the can must remain at 3818 cubic centimeters, what will be the radius of the can? The radius of the can will be centimeters. (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)

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A paint company wants to change the height of its cans of paint to 15 centimeters tall so when the cans sit on a shelf in a store they are more visible to customers. If
the volume of the can must remain at 3818 cubic centimeters, what will be the radius of the can?
The radius of the can will be
centimeters.
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:A paint company wants to change the height of its cans of paint to 15 centimeters tall so when the cans sit on a shelf in a store they are more visible to customers. If the volume of the can must remain at 3818 cubic centimeters, what will be the radius of the can? The radius of the can will be centimeters. (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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