What is the volume in the cylinder after the temperature has been raised?

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The air temperature in a 26 in^3 container with a free sliding piston is initially measured at 45 degrees Fahrenheit. The temperature is raised to 180 degrees Fahrenheit. What is the new volume of the container? What are the absolute temperature readings initially and after the temperature has been raised? What is the volume in the cylinder after the temperature has been raised?
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