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A cone has a radius of 8 inches and a height of 12 inches.

What is the exact volume of the cone?



A.


32_ in3


B.


96_ in3


C.


256_ in3


D.


768_ in3

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Answer:

c

Explanation:

User Dgebert
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The answer is C. 256π in3

The volume of the cone (V) is:
V = 1/3·π·r²·h (r - radius, h - height)

We know:
r = 8 in
h = 12 in
V = ?
______

Just substitute all of these in the formula for the volume of the cone:
V = 1/3·π·r²·h = 1/3 ·π · 8² · 12 = 256π in³
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