A cone has base radius and height . What is its volume?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B.
- Step 1: . Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** : This omits the factor (cylinder volume). : This uses the slant height in place of the height: . : This halves the correct volume.
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