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Volume of Cones Worksheet PDF
Volume of Cones Worksheet PDF
Volume of Cones Worksheet PDF
Area of Base â B
Make a list of all the formulas you need to remember to find the area of a base.
Talk about strategies for remembering these formulas.
Prism
Pyramid Cone
Cylinder
Prism Prism
h=5 h=5
h=4 h=4
B = 4π B = 4π B = 9π B = 9π
Right cylinder Oblique cylinder Right cone Oblique cone
4. IN YOUR OWN WORDS How can you remember the formulas for surface
area and volume? Write all of the surface area and volume formulas on a
summary sheet. Make the list short so that you do not have to memorize
many formulas.
7.4 Lesson
Lesson Tutorials
Volume of a Cone
height, h
Words The volume V of a cone is one-third
the product of the area of the base
and the height of the cone.
area of base, B
Area of base
1
Algebra V = —Bh
3
Height of cone
= 8π ≈ 25.1 Simplify.
Find the volume V or height h of the cone. Round your answer to the
Exercises 4–17 nearest tenth.
1. 6 cm 2.
h≈
15 yd
15 cm
Volume = 7200 yd 3
V≈
30 mm You must answer a trivia question before the sand in the timer falls to
the bottom. The sand falls at a rate of 50 cubic millimeters per second.
10 mm How much time do you have to answer the question?
Use the formula for the volume of a cone to find the volume of the
sand in the timer.
24 mm 1
V = —Bh Write formula.
3
1
= — π (10)2(24) Substitute.
3
7.4 Exercises
Help with Homework
6)=3
9+(- 3)=
3+(- 9)=
4+(- =
1)
9+(-
Find the volume of the cone. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
1 4. 5. 6.
3m
4 in. 10 mm
6m
2 in. 5 mm
7. 2 ft 1 ft 8. 5 cm 9. 9 yd
6 yd
8 cm
10 in.
3 ft
8 cm
5 in.
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13. ERROR ANALYSIS Describe and correct
1
the error in finding the volume of V = — Bh
8m 3
the cone.
1
= — (𝛑)(6)2(8)
3 cm 3
4 cm = 96𝛑 m3
6m
10 cm
8 cm
Find the height of the cone. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
1
2 15. Volume = —π ft 3 16. Volume = 225 cm3 17. Volume = 3.6 in.3
18
1.8 in.
h
h h
2
3
10 cm
19. VASE Water leaks from a crack in a vase at a rate of 0.5 cubic
inch per minute. How long does it take for 20% of the water to
10 in.
leak from a full vase?
21. REASONING The cylinder and the cone have the same x ?
volume. What is the height of the cone?
y
22. Cone A has the same height but twice
2x
the radius of Cone B. What is the ratio of the volume
of Cone A to the volume of Cone B?
Find the volume of the solid. SECTION 7.1 SECTION 7.2 SECTION 7.3
23. 24. 25. 4 ft
9m 15 cm
9.5 ft
7m
5m 8 cm
10 cm
26. MULTIPLE CHOICE Which scale has a scale factor of 3 : 1? SECTION 5.4
○
A 1 in. : 2 ft ○
B 3 cm : 1 mm ○
C 5 ft : 15 yd ○
D 0.5 ft : 2 in.