formula for cone area

[Immacomputer 10+ year member]

so who here can tell me how to maximize the volume of a cone?

I can. Get the volume in terms of area and then set its derivative to 0. From there it's algebra.

 

[PSturmer 10+ year member]

I can. Get the volume in terms of area and then set its derivative to 0. From there it's algebra.

i was worrying people were forgetting the basics of math:laugh://content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/laugh.gif.48439b2acf2cfca21620f01e7f77d1e4.gif