Question
The base of a 6-inch long ice cream cone with a diameter of 2 inches, is cut 0.25 inches from the base. This cut creates two shapes, one is a cone, and the other one resembles a cylinder since it was cut so close to the base. What is the BEST estimate for the volume of the shape that resembles a cylinder?
A)0.26 cubic inches
B)0.52 cubic inches
C)0.79 cubic inches
D)2.66 cubic inches
Is it B?
A)0.26 cubic inches
B)0.52 cubic inches
C)0.79 cubic inches
D)2.66 cubic inches
Is it B?
Answers
Damon
pi is about 22/7
.25 * pi r^2 =22/(7 *4) = 22/28 = .79
.25 * pi r^2 =22/(7 *4) = 22/28 = .79