A conical tent made of canvas has a base that is 26 feet across and a slant height of 14 feet. To the nearest whole unit, what is the area of the canvas, including the floor? Use 3.14 for pi.

my answer keeps coming up to 44,274

a.

817 ft2

b.

3,267 ft2

c.

1,103 ft2

d.

1,674 ft2

are my answers, help?

Question

A conical tent made of canvas has a base that is 26 feet across and a slant height of 14 feet. To the nearest whole unit, what is the area of the canvas, including the floor? Use 3.14 for pi.

my answer keeps coming up to 44,274

a.
	
817 ft2
	
b.
	
3,267 ft2
	
c.
	
1,103 ft2
	
d.
	
1,674 ft2
							
 are my answers, help?

anonymous · Answer

is this how you solved the 2 pieces?

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