document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1113248>Question 1113248</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A cone is placed inside a cylinder. The cone has half the radius of the cylinder but the height of each figure is the same. The cone is tilted at an angle so it's Peak touches the edge of the cylinders face. What is the volume of the space remaining in the cylinder after the cone is placed inside it? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You haven't given any actual measurements, so we can't get a numerical answer.  But it's easy to get an answer as a fraction of the volume of the cylinder.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "If we let R be the \"big\" radius of the cylinder and r be the \"small\" radius of the cone, then we know r = R/2.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The fact that the cone is \"tilted\" makes no difference in its volume; it is still<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the volume of the cone is 1/12 the volume of the cylinder; that means the space remaining in the cylinder is 11/12 of its total volume. </SPAN>\n" );
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