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How do you find the volume of a cone?. For example: A cone with height 9 cm and radius 2cm. h=9cm. r=2cm. In this lesson you will learn how to develop and apply the formula for volume of a cone by comparing cones to cylinders. Cylinder Volume = Base x height V = r 2 h . h.
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How do you find the volume of a cone? For example: A cone with height 9cm and radius 2cm h=9cm r=2cm
In this lesson you will learn how to develop and apply the formula for volume of a cone by comparing cones to cylinders.
Cylinder Volume = Base x height V = r2h h B
Cylinder: V = r2h Cone: V= ??? h B = r2
It takes 3 cones to fill one cylinder with the same radius and heightas the cone
V = r2h h=9cm V = 2 x9cm V = 123 r=2cm
V = r2h V = x 6cm V = cm3 r2h V = 8 cm3 h=6cm r=2cm
In this lesson you learned how to develop and apply the formula for volume of a cone by comparing cones to cylinders.
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Research and explain how the formula for the volume of a cone can be derived without using calculus.
Use measurement and geometrical shapes to demonstrate the relationship between the volume of a cone and volume of a similar cylinder. • Record your measurements and calculate the percent error in your measurements assuming the actual relationship is • Vcone=
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