name of the geomtric figure that a "cup" represents.?

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name of the geomtric figure that a "cup" represents.?

just your average cup like a starbucks one where it narrows to the bottom....so the top circle is larger than the bottom. what is it called in technical terms

2007-09-05 08:25:14 · 3 answers · asked by ramrod 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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It would be the frustrum of a cone. It could also be a truncated parabaloid.

2007-09-05 08:31:58 · answer #1 · answered by ironduke8159 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Truncated cone.

2007-09-05 08:28:29 · answer #2 · answered by Runa 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

in 2d it looks like a trapezium

2007-09-05 08:32:28 · answer #3 · answered by gjmb1960 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋