Homework Help: CALCULUS

Posted by Sissy on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at 3:55pm.

A cone shaped paper drinking cup is to be made from a circular piece of paper of radius 3 inches by cutting out a sector of the circle and gluing the straight edges together. Find the angle of the cut that gives the cup with the largest capacity.

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