Australian AMC 2020 - Upper Primary Question 13

Question 13

At his birthday party, Ricky and his friends wear stripy paper hats in the shape of a cone, as shown on the left. After the party, Ricky makes a straight cut in one of the hats all the way up to the point at the top, as shown on the right.

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Which of the following best matches what the hat will look like when Ricky flattens it out on the table?

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