SOLUTION: A right triangle with sides 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm is rotated the side of 6 cm to form a cone. What is the volume of the cone?

Question 1167226: A right triangle with sides 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm is rotated the side of 6 cm to form a cone. What is the volume of the cone?
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Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A right triangle with sides 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm is rotated the side of 6 cm to form a cone.
What is the volume of the cone?
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Solution

The volume of the cone is V = . In this problem, r = 8 cm and h = 6 cm. Therefore, the volume is V = cubic centimeters. Use your calculator.

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Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A right triangle with sides 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm is rotated the side of 6 cm to form a cone. What is the volume of the cone?

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