This video lesson explores the concept of finding the volume of a cone and its relationship to the volume of a cylinder. It explains the geometric properties of a cone, derives the formula for its volume, and demonstrates calculations using examples. The lesson also covers how to find the height and radius of a cone given its volume, and applies these concepts to real-world problems.

What is the main objective of the lesson on finding the volume of a cone?

• To understand the relationship between cones and spheres

• To learn how to calculate the volume of a cone and its relationship with a cylinder

• To explore the surface area of cones

• To compare the volumes of different 3D shapes

Which of the following best describes a cone?

• A three-dimensional figure with a square base

• A flat shape with a circular base

• A three-dimensional figure with one circular base and a curved surface connecting to a point

• A three-dimensional figure with two circular bases

How many cones of the same size are needed to fill a cylinder with the same radius and height?

• Two cones

• Three cones

• Five cones

• Four cones

What is the formula for the volume of a cone?

• Pi times radius squared times height

• One-third of the area of the base times height

• Two-thirds of the area of the base times height

• Area of the base times height

If a cone has a radius of 9 inches and a height of 6 inches, what is its volume using 3.14 for pi?

• 508.68 cubic inches

• 600.45 cubic inches

• 700.12 cubic inches

• 450.32 cubic inches

What is the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 7 inches and a height of 15 inches using 3.14 for pi?

• 700.2 cubic inches

• 750.4 cubic inches

• 800.5 cubic inches

• 769.3 cubic inches

How do you find the volume of a cone using its diameter?

• Multiply the diameter by pi

• Convert the diameter to radius and then use the formula

• Divide the diameter by pi

• Use the diameter directly in the formula

Calculate the volume of a cylinder with a diameter of 12 inches and a height of 30 inches using 3.14 for pi.

• 1150.6 cubic inches

• 1100.3 cubic inches

• 1200.5 cubic inches

• 1130.4 cubic inches

What is the first step in finding the height of a cone when given its volume and radius?

• Use the volume formula and solve for height

• Multiply the volume by pi

• Subtract the radius from the volume

• Divide the volume by the area of the base

Find the height of a cone with a radius of 2 inches and a volume of 16 pi cubic inches.

• 12 inches

• 16 inches

• 10 inches

• 14 inches