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document.write( "cylinder until each holds an equal volume of water.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #810331 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two cylinders are partially filled with water, each to a \n" ); document.write( "depth of24feet. The smaller cylinder has a radius of \n" ); document.write( "3feet and the larger has a radius Of 4feet. Water is \n" ); document.write( "emptied from the larger cylinder into the smaller \n" ); document.write( "cylinder until each holds an equal volume of water. \n" ); document.write( "What is the difference between the depths Of the \n" ); document.write( "two cylinders in feet and inches?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Volume of water in bigger cylinder = pi * r^2 *h = pi*16*24 = 384ft^3 \n" ); document.write( "smaller cylinder pi*3^2*24=216 pi\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "They have equal volume after pouring from bigger to smaller\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(384pi+216Pi)/2 = 300 pi \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "bigger cylinder V= pi r^2 * h \n" ); document.write( "300 pi = pi * 4^2*h \n" ); document.write( "300/16 = 18.75 ft\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "smaller cylinder \n" ); document.write( "300 pi = pi * 3^2*h\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "300/9 = h \n" ); document.write( "h=33.3 ft\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |