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A metal sheet of breadth 10 cm is used to make a cone of radius 14 cm and slant height 20 cm. Then length of sheet if 25% of sheet is wasted is .

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1.99 m
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1.77 m
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1.82 m
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1.54 m
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Solution

The correct option is A 1.99 m
We know that, TSA of cone = πr(r+l)

Now, TSA=227×14×(14+20)
TSA=227×14×34
TSA=1496 cm2

Let, the length of sheet be l.
Given that, breadth of the sheet =10 cm
and 25% of the sheet is wasted
25100×10l

Thus, 10l=10l4+1496
l=199.467 cm
l=1.99 m

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