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An ice cream store has the pricing shown below. You want to determine the best value. The height of the cone is 4.5 in and the diameter is 2 in. The diameter of each scoop is 3 in. Assume the cone is stuffed full with ice cream.Question: Which solid is the best option for modeling each scoop of ice cream?

An ice cream store has the pricing shown below. You want to determine the best value-example-1
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Solution

- The best solid for modeling each scoop is a hemisphere. This is because the scooping spoon molds the ice-cream scoop in the shape of the spoon.

Final Answer

The best sold for modeling the scoop is a HEMISPHERE

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