Question
Claire says that in order to calculate the surface area of the cone, she needs to use 8 in. Miles says that in order to calculate the surface area of the cone, he needs to use 9 in. Who is correct and why?
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Responses
Miles is correct because 9 in. is the height of the cone.
Miles is correct because 9 in. is the height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the slant height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the slant height of the cone.
Miles is correct because 9 in. is the slant height of the cone.
Miles is correct because 9 in. is the slant height of the cone.
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Responses
Miles is correct because 9 in. is the height of the cone.
Miles is correct because 9 in. is the height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the slant height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the slant height of the cone.
Miles is correct because 9 in. is the slant height of the cone.
Miles is correct because 9 in. is the slant height of the cone.
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To calculate the surface area of a cone, you need the height and the slant height. Therefore, neither Claire nor Miles is completely correct.
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