What is the intersection of a cone and a plane parallel to a line along the side of the cone?
Provide mathematical examples to support your opinions. You may use equations, diagrams, or graphs to organize and present your thoughts.

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What is the intersection of a cone and a plane parallel to a line along the side of the cone? 
Provide mathematical examples to support your opinions. You may use equations, diagrams, or graphs to organize and present your thoughts.

mergirlblue · Answer

@triciaal

mergirlblue · Answer

@Kainui

zzr0ck3r · Answer

Take a cone and cut it in half through the vertical.

amistre64 · Answer

parallel to the slant .... not in half

amistre64 · Answer

the cross sections produce 2 different types of 'conic' sections.

what are your conic sections? the types of objects that can be made by slicing thru a cone?

zzr0ck3r · Answer

ahh I see. sorry