Question

What is the volume of the cone? Image posted below - Medals Awarded to correct answer

Answer 1

V = (1/3) * pi * 12 ^2 * 71 where the base radius is 12 and the height is 71.

Answer 2

okay so i would just plug it in? @Directrix

Answer 3

@CoreyA97

V = (1/3) * pi * 12 ^2 * 71

V = (1/3) * 144 * 71 * pi

V= ?

Post what you get and then we can compare answers, okay?

Answer 4

ok my answer was 10,701.12 but i dont see that as an option @Directrix

Answer 5

The answer is supposed to be in terms of pi. So, multiply only these numbers
(1/3) * 144 * 71 =
When you get that, place the pi symbol at the end.

Try again.

Answer 6

okay so my answer would be 10,224 pi @Directrix

Answer 7

What is 144 times 71 equal to? @CoreyA97

Answer 8

12 sqaured is 144 as for 71 im not sure @directrix

Answer 9

>> my answer would be 10,224 pi

No, you forgot to divide by 3.

Answer 10

so then my answer would be 3,408 @Directrix

Answer 11

12 sqaured is 144 as for 71 im not sure

You are doing this:

multiply 144 by 71. Divide what you get for the product by 3. Put a pi on the end. And, that's it.

Answer 12

Yes, 3408.
---> Divide that by 3 and tell me what you get.

Answer 13

i would get 1,136 @Directrix

Answer 14

3408 and then add the pi.