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10. Pure Water Supply Co. distributes small cone shaped paper cups to dispense near water coolers. The diameter of each cup is 3 inches and the slant height of each cup is 3.5 inches. What is the approximate height of the cup? 3 in. ?​

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Answer:

159.2cm

Explanation:

The volume of cone is given by :-

Given: The diameter of paper cups = 8 cm

Thus, the radius of paper cup (r)=

The height of paper cup (h)= 9.5 cm

Now, the volume of paper cup will be :-

Hence, the best approximation for the volume of the paper cup

User Enkows
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159.2 cm hope this helps
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