A pail is in the form of an inverted frustum of a cone . When full of water it contains 1.53 gallons . How high is the pail if the diameter of the bases are 7 inches and 5. 5 inches , respectively?( 1 gal= 231 cubic inches)

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2. A pail is in the form of an inverted frustum of a cone . When full of water it contains 1.53 gallons . How high
is the pail if the diameter of the bases are 7 inches and 5. 5 inches , respectively?( 1 gal= 231 cubic inches)
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