A paper water cup in the shape of a cone has a height of 8 units and a radius of 4 units as shown in the figure below. The water in the cup reaches a height of 5 units. What is the value of r, the radius of the surface of the water? The radius of the surface of the water is v units.
A paper water cup in the shape of a cone has a height of 8 units and a radius of 4 units as shown in the figure below. The water in the cup reaches a height of 5 units. What is the value of r, the radius of the surface of the water? The radius of the surface of the water is v units.
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Transcribed Image Text:A paper water cup in the shape of a cone has a height of 8 units and a radius of 4 units as shown in the figure below. The water in the cup reaches a height of 5 units.
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What is the value of r, the radius of the surface of the water?
The radius of the surface of the water is
units.
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