Recreational Logic. The following picture shows to cylindrical teapots. The yellow teapot (A) has the same diameter as the green teapot (B), but it is one and one-half times as tall as the green teapot. If the green teapot can hold a maximum 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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Recreational Logic. The following picture shows to cylindrical teapots. The yellow teapot (A) has the same diameter as the green teapot (B), but it is one and one-half times as tall as the green teapot.
If the green teapot can hold a maximum 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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