A 12-ounce soda can has a height of 4.875 inches. What is its average diameter in inches? You will need the following conversions: 8 ounces = 1 cup, 16 cups = 1 gallon, 7.48 gallons = 1 ft3, 1 foot = 12 inches

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A 12-ounce soda can has a height of 4.875 inches. What is its average diameter in inches? You will need the following conversions: 8 ounces = 1 cup, 16 cups = 1 gallon, 7.48 gallons = 1 ft3, 1 foot = 12 inches

 

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The volume of the soda can = 12-ounce

                             Height = 4.875 inches

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To determine:

average diameter in inches

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