Mensurationeasy · Past Paper
A cylinder and a cone have the same base radius and the same height. What is the ratio of the volume of the cylinder to the volume of the cone?
A1:3
B3:1
C1:1
D2:3
✓ Correct Answer: B — 3:1
V_cylinder = πr²h and V_cone = (1/3)πr²h. The ratio is 1:(1/3) which is 3:1.
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