The Nose of an Airplane Has a Right Circular Cone

question 144

Multiple Choice

The nose of an airplane has a right circular cone in the center of the propeller. If the cone has a slant height of 17 in. with the base radius being 5.5 in., what is the lateral surface area?

• A) A = 587 in. ²
• B) A = 352 in. ²
• C) A = 260 in. ²
• D) A = 171 in. ²
• E) A = 294 in. ²

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