Tennis Ball Can
- Author:
- Jeff Holcomb
- Topic:
- Cylinder
What's the shape of the rectangle that can be used to make the tennis ball can?
1) Explore the DWS (dynamic worksheet). Figure out what the different controls do.
2) How does the rectangle for the cylinder compare to the square? Why?
3) What do you notice about the shape of the rectangle for the cylinder as you change the radius of the balls? Why do you think that happens?