Question

An image of an ice cream cone is shown below.

The slant height of the cone itself is 4 inches, and the radius of the ice cream scoop on top is 0.5 inches. What is the approximate surface area of the entire ice cream cone with the scoop of ice cream?

Answer 1

Here is the image

Answer 2

Choices

(A) 0.5pi square inches
(B) 2.5pi square inches
(C) 2.75pi square inches
(D) 2.25pi sqaure inches

Answer 3

@satellite73 Can you help? :)

Answer 4

The Surface area of a Cone is A= pir \sqrt{r ^{2}+h ^{2}}\]
The surface area of half a circle is 2pir^2.
I think all you have to do is solve for the height using Pythagorean theorem. I think you can do this. Give it a try.