A cone just fits inside a can as shown below. The diameter of the can is 7.6 cm and the height is 10.4 cm. 10. What is the angle between the slant height of the cone and the bottom of the can, to the nearest tenth of a degree?

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A cone just fits inside a can as shown below. The diameter of the can is 7.6 cm and
the height is 10.4 cm.
10. What is the angle between the slant height of the cone and the bottom of the can,
to the nearest tenth of a degree?
Transcribed Image Text:A cone just fits inside a can as shown below. The diameter of the can is 7.6 cm and the height is 10.4 cm. 10. What is the angle between the slant height of the cone and the bottom of the can, to the nearest tenth of a degree?
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