alleryIn the cone triangle, the slant height plays the part of the:
AAltitude
BMedian line
CHypotenuse
DBase side
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Hypotenuse
1. The height and radius meet at a right angle.
2. The slant height joins their far ends.
3. So the slant height is the hypotenuse.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 13, Surface Areas and Volumes._
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