SOLUTION: The legs of a right triangle are 4ft. And 3ft. Find the lateral and the volume of the solid generated by the right triangle revolved about the longer leg as an axis.

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Question 1021646: The legs of a right triangle are 4ft. And 3ft. Find the lateral and the volume of the solid generated by the right triangle revolved about the longer leg as an axis.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A right triangle revolved around the long leg will form a cone.
The radius of the cone is the short leg.
The height of the cone is the long leg.



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