SOLUTION: Find the volume of a cone with a height of 12 ft and a base diameter of 3 ft . Use the value 3.14 for pi , and do not do any rounding.

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Question 1159521: Find the volume of a cone with a height of 12 ft
and a base diameter of 3 ft
.
Use the value 3.14
for pi
, and do not do any rounding.

Answer by greenestamps(13208)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Volume of a cone: one-third the product of the area of the base and the height.

The base is a circle with radius 1.5 feet; use the formula for the area of a circle to find the area of the base.

Then perform the rest of the calculation.


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