SOLUTION: I am wondering how you find the slant height of a cone. The cone is upside down and the radius of the circle is 5 ft, then there is a line drawn down to the tip of the cone and the

Question 439544: I am wondering how you find the slant height of a cone. The cone is upside down and the radius of the circle is 5 ft, then there is a line drawn down to the tip of the cone and the space between the height and the right side (your right side) of the cone it is 30 degrees.
-Thanks!
McKenna Clayton
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The slant height of a cone is given by the formula , where is the radius of the circle and is the height from the center of the circle to the apex of the cone.
given:
the radius of the circle is ,
angle 30 degrees
to find:

need to find .....use

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