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A cook wants to cover the side of a cone-shaped funnel with parchment paper to avoid any leaks or spills. The funnel has a diameter of 6 inches and a slant height of 4 inches. How many square inches of parchment paper is needed to cover the side of the funnel? Use 3.14 for pi
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To find the area of the side of the cone, we need to calculate the circumference of the base using the formula C = πd, where C is the circumference and d is the diameter. Since the diameter is given as 6 inches, we plug this value into the formula:
C = 3.14 * 6 = 18.84 inches
Now, since the slant height is given as 4 inches, we can calculate the lateral surface area using the formula A = πr*s, where A is the area, r is the radius, and s is the slant height.
The radius is half the diameter, so it is 6/2 = 3 inches. Plugging in the values, we get:
A = 3.14 * 3 * 4 = 37.68 square inches
Rounding to the nearest hundredth, the answer is 37.68 square inches of parchment paper needed to cover the side of the funnel.
The circumference of the base of the cone can be calculated using the formula C = πd, where C is the circumference and d is the diameter. Since the diameter is given as 6 inches, we plug this value into the formula:
C = 3.14 * 6 = 18.84 inches
To find the area of the side of the cone, we need to calculate the slant height, using the Pythagorean theorem. The slant height (s) can be found using the formula s = √(r^2 + h^2), where r is the radius and h is the height. The radius is half the diameter, so it is 6/2 = 3 inches. The slant height can be calculated as follows:
s = √(3^2 + 4^2) = √(9 + 16) = √25 = 5 inches
The area of the side of the cone can be calculated using the formula A = πr*s, where A is the area, r is the radius, and s is the slant height. Plugging in the values, we get:
A = 3.14 * 3 * 5 = 47.1 square inches
Rounding to the nearest hundredth, the answer is 47.1 square inches.
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I apologize for the incorrect response. Allow me to recalculate the answer.
To find the area of the side of the cone, we need to calculate the circumference of the base using the formula C = πd, where C is the circumference and d is the diameter. Since the diameter is given as 6 inches, we plug this value into the formula:
C = 3.14 * 6 = 18.84 inches
Now we have the circumference of the base, which represents the length of parchment paper needed to cover the side of the cone.
Rounding to the nearest hundredth, the answer is 18.84 inches.
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