Question

2. A cake in the shape of a circus tent is used as a centerpiece at a celebration. The cake consists of a cylinder and a cone. The cylinder has a diameter of 12 inches and a height of 14 inches. The cone has a height of 6 inches. What is the volume of the cake? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a cubic inch. Use 3.14 to approximate pi.

Answer 1

volume of cake =volume of cylinder +volume of cone
=πr^2h h 1/3πr^2H
height of cylinder (h) =14
Height of Cone (H)=6