. The right triangle below will be rotated 360° about line a to form solid A. Then, the same right triangle will be rotated 360° about line b to form solid B. 4 in. 5 in. 3 in. A. What type of solid is solid A? What type of solid is solid B? Predict which solid will have the greater volume. B. Find the volumes of both solids. Show all work and give your answers in terms of w. C. How much greater is the volume of the larger solid? Was your prediction correct?

. The right triangle below will be rotated 360° about line a to form solid A. Then, the same right triangle will be rotated 360° about line b to form solid B. 4 in. 5 in. 3 in. A. What type of solid is solid A? What type of solid is solid B? Predict which solid will have the greater volume. B. Find the volumes of both solids. Show all work and give your answers in terms of w. C. How much greater is the volume of the larger solid? Was your prediction correct?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume

Problem 38E: In excavating for a new house, the Philpott Brothers dig a hole in the shape of a right rectangular...

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