(4-17-2012)Aim: How do we find the volume of cones?
Cone
The volume of a cone is shown by the formula v=1/3πr²h
http://3dshapes.org/images/stories/3dshapesclipart/thumbs-medium/cone1.pngExample:
What is the volume of a cone with a radius of 3 and a height of 9?
Leave it in the terms of π.
Answer:
v=1/3πr²h
v=1/3π3²(9)
=π9(9)/3
=81π/3
=27π units^3
Try it yourself!
What is the volume of a cone with a radius of 2 and a height of 7?
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