Geometric Nets Suppose you could split open and flatten an ice cream cone. Before doing so, you...

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Suppose you could split open and flatten an ice cream cone.

Before doing so, you measure the circumference around the top ofthe cone and find it is 9.4 inches.

What is the radius of the opening of the cone approximated tothe nearest tenth of an inch?Explain your answer.

Draw a picture of the flattened cone.

Explain how the circumference of the cone translates to theshape of your drawing.

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First consider the figure of a Cone as shown belowThe measure of the top red colored contour of the cone is thecircumference of the coneThe radius of the top opening    See Answer
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