Question
8 in 9 in and 7 in
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?
(1 point)
Responses
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.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the height of the cone.
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 slant height of the cone.
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?
(1 point)
Responses
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.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the height of the cone.
Claire is correct because 8 in. is the height of the cone.
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 slant height of the cone.
Answers
GPT 3.5
Neither Claire nor Miles is correct. The surface area of a cone is calculated using the slant height and the radius, not the height.