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Problem 308: (2017 AMC 12B, 14)
An ice-cream novelty item consists of a cup in the shape of a 4-inch-tall frustum of a right circular cone, with a 2-inch-diameter base at the bottom and a 4-inch-diameter base at the top, packed solid with ice cream, together with a solid cone of ice cream of height 4 inches, whose base, at the bottom, is the top base of the frustum. What is the total volume of the ice cream, in cubic inches? $\textbf{(A)}\ 8\pi \qquad$ $ \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{28\pi}{3} \qquad$ $ \textbf{(C)}\ 12\pi \qquad$ $ \textbf{(D)}\ 14\pi \qquad$ $ \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{44\pi}{3}$
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An ice-cream novelty item consists of a cup shaped like a $3$-inch-tall frustum of a right circular cone, with a $2$-inch-diameter base at the bottom and a $6$-inch-diameter base at the top, packed solid with ice cream, together with a solid cone of ice cream of height $3$ inches whose base, at the bottom, is the top base of the frustum. What is the total volume of the ice cream, in cubic inches?
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