Asked by ty

The volume of a cone is 3πx3 cubic units and its height is x units.

Which expression represents the radius of the cone’s base, in units?

3x
6x
3πx2
9πx2

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Use V = (1/3)πr^2h.

Given V = 3πx^3 and h = x, so
(1/3)πr^2·x = 3πx^3.

Cancel π and multiply by 3:
r^2 x = 9x^3 ⇒ r^2 = 9x^2 ⇒ r = 3x (positive radius).

Answer: 3x.