alleryA cone and a cylinder have the same base and height. The cone's volume is what part of the cylinder's?
AOne third
BTwo thirds
COne fourth
DOne half
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. One third
1. Volume of a cylinder = pi r^2 h.
2. Volume of a cone = (1/3) pi r^2 h.
3. Dividing, the cone's volume is one third of the cylinder's.
_Source: Math Is Fun, Cone (mathsisfun.com/geometry/cone.html), Cone Facts_
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