A cone and a cylinder have equal radii, r, and equal altitudes, h. If the slant height of the cone is l, then the ratio of the lateral area of the cone to the lateral area of the cylinder is

The question is kind of confusing. if it's asking how many variations of answers can you give. then do 4^5 for your answer.this would be something like the first question could be a and the 2nd c or first b next c etc. if you can, ask the teacher for a better confirmation of what it's asking. if i'm assuming correctly what it's asking, it's 625 different variations.