<span>Cone Volume = (<span>π<span> • r² •<span> h) ÷ 3
Original cone = (3.14 * 6^2 * 12) / 3
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<span><span>Original cone = 452.16
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</span>Larger cone = <span>(3.14 * 6^2 * 18) / 3 = </span>
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678.24
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Difference = <span>(678.24 -452.16) = </span>
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226.08
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Because 5/8 + 6/10 is 49/40 and 49/40 is equal to 1 9/40
The correct answer is 2a^2