SOLUTION: A tennis ball can in the shape of a right circular cylinder
holds three tennis balls snugly. If the radius of a tennis
ball is 3.5 cm, what percentage of the tennis ball can is
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Question 336554: A tennis ball can in the shape of a right circular cylinder
holds three tennis balls snugly. If the radius of a tennis
ball is 3.5 cm, what percentage of the tennis ball can is
occupied by air?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The height of the can is equal to .
The volume of the can is
The volume of the three balls is,
The difference is then,
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