Twenty percent
The students in the class agreed to make various decorative cone-shaped hats for the carnival. How much decorative material did a class of 25 students need to make the hats, if they had to allow for approximately twenty percent waste when cutting and gluing? (The dimensions of the hats are: base radius 7.5 cm, height 25 cm.)
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