Amy measures the slant height of a cone-shaped cup and finds that it is 12 cm. The height is 10 cm. Determine the volume of water in the cup if Amy fills it to the top.
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2020-11-09T15:40:50-0500
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If the radius of the base of the cone (the circle) is r, then considering a cross section of the cone through a diameter of the base circle, you can sense of a usage of Pythagoras theorem to find the radius (r) of the base.
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