SOLUTION: THE HEIGHT OF A CONE IS HALF THE DIAMETER OF IT'S BASE.IF THE CONE'S HEIGHT IS 4 INCHES,WHAT IS THE CONE'S VOLUME TO THE NEAREST CUBIC INCHES?

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Question 960432: THE HEIGHT OF A CONE IS HALF THE DIAMETER OF IT'S BASE.IF THE CONE'S HEIGHT IS 4 INCHES,WHAT IS THE CONE'S VOLUME TO THE NEAREST CUBIC INCHES?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h, height of cone
d, diameter of base
v, volume of cone


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Recall h=d/2

v simplifies through substituting for d,




Given was that h=4.



Exact steps can vary. Understand that rendering might make pi seem written as an exponent in some steps, but it is NOT an exponent; it is a factor.

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