SOLUTION: Find the number of cubic units in the volume of a frustum of a right circular cone if the frustum has a base radius of 9 units, top radius of 3 units and a slant height of 10 units

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Question 407164: Find the number of cubic units in the volume of a frustum of a right circular cone if the frustum has a base radius of 9 units, top radius of 3 units and a slant height of 10 units.
Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The height of the top cone would be 4 units, while that of the bigger cone (containing the smaller) is 12 units.
The the volume of the frustum is
cubic units.

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