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Cones are a fundamental geometric shape with a variety of real-world applications and mathematical significance. In geometry, a cone is a three-dimensional object with a circular base that tapers smoothly to a single point called the apex. Cones can be classified into two main types: right cones and oblique cones. Right cones have an apex directly above the center of the base, resulting in a perfectly symmetrical shape. Oblique cones, on the other hand, have their apex offset from the center, leading to an asymmetrical form.
Cones are encountered in everyday life and play essential roles in various fields. One common example is the ice cream cone, where a delicious scoop of ice cream is often placed atop a conical wafer. In engineering and construction, cones find application in structures like traffic cones and the conical roofs of some buildings. Additionally, cones have mathematical significance, as they are studied extensively in geometry and calculus. The concept of a cone is used to explain topics such as volume, surface area, and the principles of calculus, making it a vital element in the realm of mathematics and science.
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Mickey Gall vs. Bassil Hafez | correct Hafez KO/TKO Round 1 | 50 | ||
Kevin Holland vs. Michał Oleksiejczuk | correct Holland correct Submission correct Round 1 | 100 | ||
Niko Price vs. Alex Morono II | wrong Morono KO/TKO Round 2 | |||
Randy Brown vs. Elizeu Zaleski | wrong Zaleski Decision | |||
Grant Dawson vs. Joe Solecki | correct Dawson Submission Round 2 | 50 | ||
Jailton Almeida vs. Alexandr Romanov | correct Almeida KO/TKO Round 2 | 50 | ||
Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier | correct Makhachev KO/TKO Round 1 | 50 | ||
Joselyne Edwards vs. Ailin Perez | wrong Edwards Decision | |||
Roman Kopylov vs. César Almeida | wrong Almeida KO/TKO Round 2 | |||
Sean Strickland vs. Paulo Costa | correct Strickland correct Decision | 75 | ||
Phil Rowe vs. Jake Matthews | correct Matthews correct Decision | 75 | ||
André Lima vs. Mitch Raposo | correct Lima correct Decision | 75 |