At what distance from the base of a right circular cone must a plane be passed parallel to the base in order that the volume of the frustum formed shall be 71.46% of the volume of the given cone? Express the required distance in terms of the altitude "H" of the cone. Round off to three decimal places. Ans: 0.342

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11. At what distance from the base of a right circular cone must a plane be passed parallel to the base in order that the volume of the frustum formed shall be 71.46% of the volume of the given cone? Express the required distance in terms of the altitude "H" of the cone. Round off to three decimal places.

Ans: 0.342

 

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