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A cone is placed inside a cylinder. The apex of the cone touching the center of the top circle of the cylinder is highlighted with a dot. The cone with its base is drawn in dashed lines. The base of the cone is common with the base of the cylinder.

A sculptor created a design by carving a cone out of a cylinder. The cone and cylinder share the same radius and height. If the volume of the cylinder before removing the cone is 54 in.3
, what is the volume of the amount remaining?(1 point)
Responses

36 in.3

36 in. cubed

27 in.3

27 in. cubed

18 in.3

18 in. cubed

40 in.3

40 in. cubed
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Cone volume = (1/3)·(cylinder volume) = (1/3)·54 = 18 in^3.
Remaining = 54 − 18 = 36 in^3.

Answer: 36 in.^3