SOLUTION: The volume of water in a spherical tank having a diameter of 4m is 5.236 cubic meter. What is the depth of water in the tank?
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Question 766555: The volume of water in a spherical tank having a diameter of 4m is 5.236 cubic meter. What is the depth of water in the tank?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The volume of water in a spherical tank having a diameter of 4m is 5.236 cubic meter. What is the depth of water in the tank?
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h = depth
Solving for h is tedious. Use iterative methods.
h Vol
0 0
0.10 0.061784656
0.20 0.242949832
0.30 0.537212344
0.40 0.938289006
0.50 1.439896633
0.60 2.03575204
0.70 2.719572041
0.80 3.485073451
0.90 4.325973085
1.00 5.235987757
1.10 6.208834282
1.20 7.238229475
1.30 8.31789015
1.40 9.441533123
1.50 10.60287521
1.60 11.79563322
1.70 13.01352397
1.80 14.25026428
1.90 15.49957096
2.00 16.75516082
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Looks like it's 1 meter.
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