Show that the pyramids cut off from the first octant by the tangent planes to the surface xyz=5 at points in the first octant all have the same volume. Hint: V=1/6lwh

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids
Section9.3: Cylinders And Cones
Problem 33E: A solid is formed by cutting a conical section away from a right circular cylinder. If the radius...
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Show that the pyramids cut off from the first octant by the tangent planes to the surface xyz=5 at points in the first octant all have the same volume. Hint: V=1/6lwh

 

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