The area of an ellipse is ab, where a and b are the lengths of the semimajor

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The area of an ellipse is πab, where a and b are the lengths of the semimajor and semiminor axes (Figure 20). Compute the volume of a cone of height 12 whose base is an ellipse with semimajor axis a = 6 and semiminor axis b = 4.

b a 4 6 12

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Calculus

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Authors: Jon Rogawski, Colin Adams, Robert Franzosa

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