SOLUTION: A cylindrical post 6.28 in. in diameter is sur- mounted by a part of a sphere 5.16 in. in radius, as shown in the figure. Find the surface and the volume f the part of the sphere u

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Question 1181644: A cylindrical post 6.28 in. in diameter is sur- mounted by a part of a sphere 5.16 in. in radius, as shown in the figure. Find the surface and the volume f the part of the sphere used.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Part of a sphere??? "Part of" does not tell us WHAT part of. We have to know
what part of a sphere the post is surmounted by. Was it a hemisphere?  Or
less than a hemisphere?

Edwin

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