How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cone?

How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cone?

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Want to know how the find the lateral and surface areas of a cone? Then check out this tutorial! You'll see how to apply each formula to the given information to find the lateral area and surface area. Take a look!

Keywords:

  • cone
  • circular base
  • lateral area
  • surface area
  • lateral face
  • height
  • slant height
  • circle

Further Exploration

  • Apply the formulas for the total and lateral surface area of three-dimensional figures, including prisms, pyramids, cones, cylinders, spheres, and composite figures, to solve problems using appropriate units of measure