| 103. Volume of a Rocket A rocket consists of a right circular cylinder of height 20 m surmounted by a cone whose height and diameter are equal and whose radius is the same as that of the cylindrical section. What should this radius be (rounded to two decimal places) if the total volume is to be 500m/3 m? 20 m

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Volume of a Rocket A rocket consists of a right circular
cylinder of height 20 m surmounted by a cone whose height
and diameter are equal and whose radius is the same as that
of the cylindrical section. What should this radius be
(rounded to two decimal places) if the total volume is to be
500p/3 m3
?

| 103. Volume of a Rocket A rocket consists of a right circular
cylinder of height 20 m surmounted by a cone whose height
and diameter are equal and whose radius is the same as that
of the cylindrical section. What should this radius be
(rounded to two decimal places) if the total volume is to be
500m/3 m?
20 m
Transcribed Image Text:| 103. Volume of a Rocket A rocket consists of a right circular cylinder of height 20 m surmounted by a cone whose height and diameter are equal and whose radius is the same as that of the cylindrical section. What should this radius be (rounded to two decimal places) if the total volume is to be 500m/3 m? 20 m
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