Mrs. McDonnell is making 25 paper cones to fill with popcorn for her daughter's birthday party. 4 inches 7 inches Find the volum

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Mrs. McDonnell is making 25 paper cones to fill with popcorn for her daughter's birthday party. 4 inches 7 inches Find the volum

e of one paper cone if the diameter is 4 inches and the height is 7 inches. Round your answer to the nearest cubic inch.

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madreJ [45] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-10T07:36:01+03:00

The volume of one cone would be 29 in³.

The formula for the volume of a cone is V=(1/3)πr²h. Substituting our information we have:

V=(1/3)(3.14)(4/2)²(7)

We divide the diameter by 2 because the radius is half of the diameter. This gives us:
V=1/3(3.14)(28) = 29.306 ≈ 29in³