The following diagram shows two cylindrical teapots. The yellow teapot has the same dinmeter as the green teapot, but it is one and one-half times as tall as the green teapot. If the green teapot can hold a maximum number of 6 cups of tea, then estimate the maximum number of cups of tea that the yellow teapot can hold. Explain your reasoning.

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The following diagram shows two cylindrical teapots. The yellow teapot has the same dinmeter as the
green teapot, but it is one and one-half times as tall as the green teapot.
If the green teapot can hold a maximum number of 6 cups of tea, then estimate the maximum number of
cups of tea that the yellow teapot can hold. Explain your reasoning.
Transcribed Image Text:The following diagram shows two cylindrical teapots. The yellow teapot has the same dinmeter as the green teapot, but it is one and one-half times as tall as the green teapot. If the green teapot can hold a maximum number of 6 cups of tea, then estimate the maximum number of cups of tea that the yellow teapot can hold. Explain your reasoning.
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