A solid cone of butter with radius 3cm and height 4cm is melted down and poured into a cylindircal cup that has a radius 2. How tall does the cup need to be so that it is filled up half-way?

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A solid cone of butter with radius 3cm and height 4cm is melted down and poured into a cylindircal cup that has a radius 2. How tall does the cup need to be so that it is filled up half-way?

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