. A right circular cylinder is inscribed in a cone with height h and base radius r. Find the largest possible volume of such a cylinder.

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids
Section9.3: Cylinders And Cones
Problem 5E: For the right circular cylinder, suppose that r=5 in. and h=6 in. Find the exact and approximate a...
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24. A right circular cylinder is inscribed in a cone with height h
and base radius r. Find the largest possible volume of such a
cylinder.
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