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document.write( "The center of the sphere, S, the surface of the water and the sphere form a right triangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The distance from the center to the surface = sqrt(15^2 - 12^2) = 9 cm.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The depth of the water is either 15-9 = 6 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or 15+9 = 24 cm. </SPAN>\n" );
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