Concept explainers
Find the ratio of the radius of the small sphere to the radius of the large sphere .
Answer to Problem 4CYU
1:2
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Two spheres have volumes of
Formula Used:
Two
The Volume of sphere is :
Calculation:
Given:
Since the two cylinders are similar , the ratio of their corresponding linear measures are equal:
where
So, the ratio of the radius of the small sphere to the radius of the large sphere is 1:2
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