document.write( "Question 306107: A cylindrical glass 10 cm tall and 8 cm in diameter is filled to 1 cm from the top with water. If a golf ball 4 cm in diameter is dropped into the glass, will the water overflow? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #219120 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A cylindrical glass 10 cm tall and 8 cm in diameter is filled to 1 cm from the top with water. If a golf ball 4 cm in diameter is dropped into the glass, will the water overflow? \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "The height of the glass is not relevant. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "The space in the glass is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "The volume of the ball is: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "The space is greater, so no overflow \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |