A right circular cone has base radius 3 cm and height 4 cm. What is its volume?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. cm
- Step 1: . Step 2. cm. **Answer: cm. Why not the others:** cm leaves out the factor and is the volume of the cylinder with the same base and height, is the lateral surface area with slant height 5 cm, and is only the area of the base.
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