A hallow sphere has a volume of xcm^3 and a surface area of ycm^2 if the value of the diameter of the sphere is the radius of the area of a semicircle.what is the radius of a cylinder(P) if the area of the circle is equal to the area of the cylinder when the hight of the cylinder is 1cm take pi=k
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radius of the area of a semicircle
To find the radius of the cylinder (P) given the area of the circle (A), we need to use the given information and formulas.
Let's break down the problem step by step.
1. We are given that the volume of the hollow sphere is x cm^3. The volume of a sphere is given by the formula V = (4/3)πr^3, where V is the volume and r is the radius. So, we have:
(4/3)πr^3 = x
2. We are also given that the surface area of the hollow sphere is y cm^2. The surface area of a sphere is given by the formula A = 4πr^2, where A is the surface area and r is the radius. So, we have:
4πr^2 = y
3. The diameter of the sphere is equal to the radius of the area of a semicircle. Since the diameter of a sphere is twice the radius, we have:
Diameter of sphere = 2r
4. Now, we can find the radius of the sphere by solving the equations (1) and (2) simultaneously. We can start by isolating r in the equation (2):
4πr^2 = y
r^2 = y / (4π)
r = √(y / (4π))
5. Substituting the radius of the sphere back into the equation (3), we can find the diameter of the sphere:
Diameter of sphere = 2r = 2√(y / (4π))
6. Next, we need to find the area of the circle (A) that is equal to the area of the cylinder. Since the area of a circle is given by the formula A = πr^2, and we are given that π = k, we have:
A = k * r^2
7. We are also given the height of the cylinder as 1 cm. The formula for the volume of a cylinder is V = πr^2h. Since we are given that the volume of the hollow sphere (x) is equal to the volume of the cylinder, we have:
(4/3)πr^3 = πr^2 * 1
(4/3)πr^3 = πr^2
(4/3)r = 1
r = 3/4
8. Finally, we have the radius of the cylinder as r = 3/4. Since the radius of the cylinder is being denoted as P, we can say that P = 3/4.
Therefore, the radius of the cylinder (P) is 3/4 cm.