A sphere of radius 4 inches is inscribed in a cone with a base of radius 4 inches. In inches, what is the height of the cone? Express your answer as a decimal to the nearest tenth
A sphere of radius 4 inches is inscribed in a cone with a base of radius 4 inches.
With the sphere 8" diameter, and the cone base also 8" diameter,
I don't understand how it would be possible for the lateral surface
of the cone to taper to an apex.
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