Frustum of a Cone

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Frustum of a Cone: Overview

In this topic, we will learn about a solid, which is a part of a pyramid when a plane parallel to the base of the cone cuts it. Such solid is called a frustum.

Important Questions on Frustum of a Cone

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A container, open at top, and made of a metal sheet, is in the form of a frustum of cone of height 24 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 7 cm and 14 cm respectively. Find the cost of milk which can completely fill the contained at the rate of rupees 25 per litre. Also, find the area of the metal sheet used to make the container.

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The slant height of a frustum of a cone is 4 cm and the perimeters of its circular ends are 18 cm and 16 cm, then find the curved surface area of the frustum of the cone.

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The slant height of a frustum of a cone is 4cm and the perimeters of its circular ends are 18 cm and 16 cm, then find the curved surface area of the frustum of the cone.

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A cone is cut by a plane parallel to its base and the small cone that obtained is removed then the remaining part of the cone is

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The diameters of the two circular ends of the bucket are 44 cm and 24 cm. The height of the bucket is 35 cm. The capacity of the bucket is

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If we join two hemispheres of the same radius along their bases, then we get a

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The diameters of the two circular ends of the bucket are 44 cm and 24 cm. The height of the bucket is 35 cm. The capacity of the bucket is

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The radii of two circular ends of a frustum of a cone-shaped dustbin are 15 cm and 8 cm. If its depth is 63 cm, find the volume of the dustbin in cubic centimetre. [Take π=227]

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The slant height of a frustum of a cone is 4 cm and the perimeters (circumference) of its circular ends are 18 cm and 6 cm. Find the curved surface area of the frustum in cm2.

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A container opened from the top is in the form of a frustum of a cone of height 16 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends are 8 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the cost of the milk (in ₹) which can completely fill the container at the rate of 20 per litre to the nearest integer. [Take π=3.14]

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A shuttlecock used for playing badminton has the shape of a frustum of a cone is mounted on a hemisphere. The diameters of the frustum are 5cm and 2cm. The height of the entire shuttlecock is 7cm. Find its external surface area.