Find the dimensions of a right-circular cylinder of greatest volume that can be inscribed in a sphere with a radius of 10 in. Selected Answer: radius 8 inches and height = 12 inches %3D 10/6 20/3 Correct Answer: inches and height = 3 radius = inches

Find the dimensions of a right-circular cylinder of greatest volume that can be inscribed in a sphere with a radius of 10 in. Selected Answer: radius 8 inches and height = 12 inches %3D 10/6 20/3 Correct Answer: inches and height = 3 radius = inches

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.CR: Review Exercises

Problem 13CR: The radius length of the base of a right circular cylinder is 6 in. The height of the cylinder is 10...

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Find the dimensions of a right-circular cylinder of greatest volume that can be inscribed in a sphere with a radius of 10 in.
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radius = 8 inches and height = 12 inches
10/6
Correct Answer:
20/3
radius =
13
nches and height
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