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Konery wants to make waffle cones with a height of 6 in. Her current net design has a diameter of 2.5 in. and a slant height of 6.25 in. Will this work for the desired height? Round the answer to the nearest tenth.(1 point)
Responses

No; the height is too short by 0.3 in.
No; the height is too short by 0.3 in.

No; the height is too long by 0.4 in.
No; the height is too long by 0.4 in.

No; the height is too long by 0.1 in.
No; the height is too long by 0.1 in.

No; the height is too long by 0.7 in.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
No; the height is too long by 0.1 in.

Work: r = 2.5/2 = 1.25 in. h = sqrt(l^2 − r^2) = sqrt(6.25^2 − 1.25^2) = sqrt(37.5) ≈ 6.1 in. Difference ≈ 6.1 − 6.0 = 0.1 in.