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A Spherical Cannon Ball, 28 Cm in Diameter is Melted and Recast into a Right Circular Conical Mould, the Base of Which is 35 Cm in Diameter. Find the Height of the Cone

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A spherical cannon ball, 28 cm in diameter is melted and recast into a right circular conical mould, the base of which is 35 cm in diameter. Find the height of the cone, correct to one place of decimal.

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Solution

Let h be the height of conee. Then 

`1/3 π (35/2)^2 h = 4/3 π (14)^3`     ....(Because the volume of conical mould is the same as that of the spherical cannon ball.)

⇒ h = `( 4 xx 14 xx 14 xx 14 xx 2 xx 2)/( 35 xx 35)`

⇒ h = `896/25`

⇒ h = 35.84 cm.

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