Find the volume of a right circular cone that has a height of 6.7 in and a base with a circumference of 9.8 in. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a cubic inch.

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DeanR

We just did one like this; let's do this a different way.

[tex]V=\frac 1 3 \pi r^2 h[/tex]

[tex]2 \pi r = 9.8 \textrm{ in}}[/tex]

[tex]r = 9.8 / (2 \pi) \approx 1.55972[/tex]

[tex]V=\frac 1 3 \pi r^2 h = (1/3) \pi (1.55972)^2(6.7) = 17.01[/tex]

Answer: 17.1 cubic inches