document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=757981>Question 757981</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose three spherical balls of wax with radius r are packed in a cylinder also with radius r and the balls are melted down. To what depth will the cylinder be filled. The answer needs to be in terms of r.  I am totally stumped. Thank you </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " a cylinder also with radius r and the balls are melted down.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " To what depth will the cylinder be filled.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " The answer needs to be in terms of r.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the vol of the three balls in terms of r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V(r) = 3 * <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=pi%2Ar%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"pi%2Ar%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "V(r) = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2Api%2Ar%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2Api%2Ar%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > cu/units is the volume of the wax<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let d = the depth of the wax in the cylinder when melted<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=pi%2Ar%5E2%2Ad ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"pi%2Ar%5E2%2Ad\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2Api%2Ar%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2Api%2Ar%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=pi%2Ar%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"pi%2Ar%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 4r units is the depth<BR>\n" );
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