Allison bakes and decorates cakes, like the one below. The dimensions of each tier are shown on the right. 6 in Tier i 10 in Tier 2 6 in 6 in Determine the amount of frosting needed to cover the 2 tiers (the bottom of both tiers will NOT have frosting.) ● A can of frosting covers 120 in². How many cans will it take to cover the cake? When slicing the cake for guests, Allison recommends that slices be about 30 cubic inches in volume. About how many slices will this two-tiered cake produce?

Allison bakes and decorates cakes, like the one below. The dimensions of each tier are shown on the right. 6 in Tier i 10 in Tier 2 6 in 6 in Determine the amount of frosting needed to cover the 2 tiers (the bottom of both tiers will NOT have frosting.) ● A can of frosting covers 120 in². How many cans will it take to cover the cake? When slicing the cake for guests, Allison recommends that slices be about 30 cubic inches in volume. About how many slices will this two-tiered cake produce?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.1: Area And Initial Postulates

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