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A conical container holds 1 gal of liquid. If its slant height is 10 inches, at what points on the slant height should marks be placed to indicate 1 quart, two quarts, and three quarts.

Elementary Geometry for College Students

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

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