Question

The area of this cylinder's base is one hundred fifty square inches. The height of the cylinder is 6 inches. What is the volume of the cone that has the same base area and height? Show the steps of your solution and explain your work.

Answer 1

same base area means same radius.

Answer 2

base area= pi*(radius)^2

Answer 3

volume of a cone= pi*(radius)^2*(height)/3

Answer 4

volume of the cone= base area* height/3

Answer 5

got it?

Answer 6

300 cubic inches.

Answer 7

yes