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OpenStudy (anonymous):

HELP?!. PLEASE AND SHOW WORK.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

#9

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Can't see it. Have to have a login

OpenStudy (anonymous):

IT says a cone of a diameter is 12in and the height is 18in. it says find the volume to the nearest tenth using pie.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Do you know the formula for volume of a cone?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

v=1/3bh

OpenStudy (mertsj):

And b represents the AREA of the base. What shape is the base of a cone?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a circle.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

And how do you find the area of a circle?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

use pie.?

OpenStudy (mertsj):

what is the formula for area of a circle?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3.14

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont know. thats why i need help.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

\[A=\pi r^2\]

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Does that look familiar?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

What is the radius of your circular base?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

never mind. i dont know any of this. if i did, i wouldn't have asked. but whatever.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Read the problem. What is the diameter of the circle?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12IN

OpenStudy (mertsj):

So the radius would be ???

OpenStudy (mertsj):

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