SOLUTION: The volume of the water in a hemisphere having a radius of 2 m is 2.05 cu. m. Find the height of the water. It says in our book that the height should be 0.602 m.
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Question 1168325: The volume of the water in a hemisphere having a radius of 2 m is 2.05 cu. m. Find the height of the water. It says in our book that the height should be 0.602 m.
I have already tried solving it but I got lost in the middle. I hope you can help me with this. Thank you!
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The volume of the water in a hemisphere ( the water in the hemispherical bowl) is given by
, where is the radius and is height.
Given that the radius of the hemisphere is and the volume of water is , we have:
.......factor
=>.....disregard because is greater than diameter of the sphere
=> .....disregard negative solution
=>
answer:
=> ≈
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