Question
a movie theater Is considering two different sized containers for its popcorn. One option is a cone shaped cup that has a diameter of 10 cm and a height of 6 cm. The other option is a cylinder that has a diameter of 8 cm and a height of 12 cm. what container holds more?
Answers
Steve
compare the volumes:
cone: pi/3 * 5^2 * 6
cylinder: pi * 4^2 * 12
cone: pi/3 * 5^2 * 6
cylinder: pi * 4^2 * 12