Question

Jade scooped sand from a completely filled cylinder using a cone-shaped container. The cylinder had a diameter of 12 in. and a height of 5 in., and was one-fourth full after she scooped one full scoop of sand.

What were the dimensions of the cone-shaped container? Use 3.14 to approximate pi.

H=5 in. ; R= 9 in
H=9.6 in ; R= 15 in
H= 11.25 in ; R= 12 in
H = 15 in ; R= 6 in

Answer 1

WILL FAN AND MEDAL FOR ANSWER

Answer 2

It already tells you the height, 5 inches.

Answer 3

And it tells you the diameter, 12 inches.

The radius is half the diameter, what's 12 / 2?

Answer 4

6 but thats not one of the choices i tried that and knew that but its not a choice ?

Answer 5

Yes, so the radius is 6.

Height = 5, Radius = 6

Answer 6

Hmm..

Answer 7

Can you take a screenshot of the question?

Answer 8

yes hold up

Answer 9

theres the screenshot !

Answer 10

figure anything out yet ? its weird ! @iGreen

Answer 11

I have no idea..

Answer 12

know this one ? @iGreen