SOLUTION: A cone is formed from a circle of radius 12 cm with a 90* sector removed, what is the lateral area of the cone to the nearest square centimetre
OBVIOUSLY, the lateral area of the cone is equal to 3/4 of the circle area, which has the radius 12 cm
lateral area of the cone = = = 339.12 sq. cm = 339 sq. cm to the nearest whole square centimeter. ANSWER