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- find the height, in cm, of trapezoid abcd; $\overline{ae} = 60$ cm.
a) $56\frac{5}{13}$ b) $60\frac{10}{13}$ c) $59\frac{8}{13}$ d) $55\frac{6}{13}$ e) $57\frac{1}{13}$
- two metal balls are placed in a cylinder containing water. the lower ball has a radius of 7 cm, the upper ball has a radius of 3 cm, and the diameter of the cylinder is 18 cm. the total volume of the water in the cylinder is $\frac{2414}{3}\pi$ $\mathrm{cm}^3$. the volume of water, in $\mathrm{cm}^3$, that must be poured out in order that there is just enough water left in the cylinder to cover both balls, is
a) $6\pi$ b) $5\pi$ c) $4\pi$ d) $3\pi$ e) $2\pi$
- in the triangle to the right, segments $\overline{ab}$ and $\overline{ac}$ are trisected, and d is the mid - point of $\overline{bc}$. if the area of $\triangle abc$ is $630$ $\mathrm{cm}^2$, then the area of the section marked $x$, in $\mathrm{cm}^2$, is
a) 105 b) 175 c) 150 d) 185 e) 170
- in the diagram, o is the centre of the circle and sector angle cob is $120^\circ$. $\overarc{cb}$ has arc length $4\pi$ cm. also, $\overline{ac}=\overline{ab}$. find the area, in $\mathrm{cm}^2$, of the shaded region.
a) 30 b) $18\sqrt{3}$ c) $27\sqrt{3}$ d) 27 e) $24\sqrt{3}$
- find the area, in $\mathrm{cm}^2$, of a right triangle that has one acute angle equal to twice the other, that has its hypotenuse equal to 5 cm.
a) 6 b) $\frac{25\sqrt{3}}{8}$ c) $\frac{25\sqrt{3}}{4}$ d) 12 e) $\frac{15\sqrt{3}}{8}$
- in the diagram, $\triangle abc$ is inscribed in the circle with diameter $\overline{ac}$. semicircles are constructed having $\overline{ab}$ and $\overline{bc}$ as diameters. the total area represented by regions a and b, in square units, is
a) $105.125\pi$ b) 210 c) 420 d) $210.25\pi$ e) 105
- in the diagram, abc is a right triangle with each leg divided into 5 equal
Let's solve question 2 step by step:
We need to find the volume of water to pour out so that the remaining water just covers both metal balls. First, we find the height up to which the water should rise to cover both balls, then find the volume of the cylinder up to that height, add the volumes of the two balls, and subtract this from the initial volume of water.
Step 1: Find the height to cover both balls
The radius of the cylinder \( R = \frac{18}{2} = 9 \) cm.
The lower ball has radius \( r_1 = 7 \) cm, the upper ball has radius \( r_2 = 3 \) cm.
The total height \( h \) to cover both balls is the sum of the diameters of the two balls? Wait, no. Wait, the lower ball has diameter \( 2r_1 = 14 \) cm, the upper ball has diameter \( 2r_2 = 6 \) cm. But when placed in the cylinder, the center of the lower ball is at \( r_1 = 7 \) cm from the bottom, and the center of the upper ball is at \( 2r_1 - r_2 \)? Wait, no. Wait, the distance between the centers of the two balls: since they are in contact? Wait, the sum of their radii is \( 7 + 3 = 10 \) cm. The center of the lower ball is at \( 7 \) cm from the bottom (since radius 7), the center of the upper ball is at \( 7 + 10 = 17 \) cm from the bottom? Wait, no. Wait, the lower ball has radius 7, so it sits on the bottom, so its top is at \( 2 \times 7 = 14 \) cm from the bottom. The upper ball has radius 3, and it's placed on top of the lower ball? Wait, the sum of their radii is \( 7 + 3 = 10 \) cm, so the center of the upper ball is at \( 7 + 10 = 17 \) cm from the bottom, so the top of the upper ball is at \( 17 + 3 = 20 \) cm from the bottom. Wait, but the cylinder's diameter is 18, radius 9, which is more than both radii, so that's okay. Wait, but to cover both balls, the water height should be equal to the height from the bottom to the top of the upper ball? Wait, no. Wait, the lower ball is fully submerged, the upper ball is partially? No, wait, the problem says "just enough water left in the cylinder to cover both balls", so the water height should be equal to the height of the two balls stacked. Wait, the lower ball has diameter 14, upper ball has diameter 6, but when placed, the total height needed is the diameter of the lower ball plus the diameter of the upper ball? No, that can't be. Wait, no, the lower ball has radius 7, so its center is at 7 cm from the bottom. The upper ball has radius 3, and the distance between centers is \( 7 + 3 = 10 \) cm (since they are in contact). So the center of the upper ball is at \( 7 + 10 = 17 \) cm from the bottom, so the top of the upper ball is at \( 17 + 3 = 20 \) cm from the bottom. So the height \( h \) of the water needed is 20 cm? Wait, no, wait: the lower ball is in the cylinder, so the water must cover the top of the upper ball. Wait, the lower ball's bottom is at 0, top at 14. The upper ball's bottom is at 14 - 3 = 11? No, that's not right. Wait, maybe the two balls are placed such that the lower ball is at the bottom, and the upper ball is resting on the lower ball. So the center of the lower ball is at 7 cm (radius 7), center of the upper ball is at 7 + (7 + 3) = 17 cm (since the distance between centers is sum of radii, 10 cm). Then the top of the upper ball is at 17 + 3 = 20 cm. So the water height needed is 20 cm. Wait, but let's check: the cylinder's radius is 9 cm, so the volume of the cylinder up to height 20 cm is \( V_{cylinder} = \pi R^2 h = \pi \times 9^2 \times 20 = 1620\pi \)? Wait, no, that can't be, because the initial volume of water is \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \approx 804.67\pi \), which is less than 1620π. So my mistake.
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We need to find the volume of water to pour out so that the remaining water just covers both metal balls. First, we find the height up to which the water should rise to cover both balls, then find the volume of the cylinder up to that height, add the volumes of the two balls, and subtract this from the initial volume of water.
Step 1: Find the height to cover both balls
The radius of the cylinder \( R = \frac{18}{2} = 9 \) cm.
The lower ball has radius \( r_1 = 7 \) cm, the upper ball has radius \( r_2 = 3 \) cm.
The total height \( h \) to cover both balls is the sum of the diameters of the two balls? Wait, no. Wait, the lower ball has diameter \( 2r_1 = 14 \) cm, the upper ball has diameter \( 2r_2 = 6 \) cm. But when placed in the cylinder, the center of the lower ball is at \( r_1 = 7 \) cm from the bottom, and the center of the upper ball is at \( 2r_1 - r_2 \)? Wait, no. Wait, the distance between the centers of the two balls: since they are in contact? Wait, the sum of their radii is \( 7 + 3 = 10 \) cm. The center of the lower ball is at \( 7 \) cm from the bottom (since radius 7), the center of the upper ball is at \( 7 + 10 = 17 \) cm from the bottom? Wait, no. Wait, the lower ball has radius 7, so it sits on the bottom, so its top is at \( 2 \times 7 = 14 \) cm from the bottom. The upper ball has radius 3, and it's placed on top of the lower ball? Wait, the sum of their radii is \( 7 + 3 = 10 \) cm, so the center of the upper ball is at \( 7 + 10 = 17 \) cm from the bottom, so the top of the upper ball is at \( 17 + 3 = 20 \) cm from the bottom. Wait, but the cylinder's diameter is 18, radius 9, which is more than both radii, so that's okay. Wait, but to cover both balls, the water height should be equal to the height from the bottom to the top of the upper ball? Wait, no. Wait, the lower ball is fully submerged, the upper ball is partially? No, wait, the problem says "just enough water left in the cylinder to cover both balls", so the water height should be equal to the height of the two balls stacked. Wait, the lower ball has diameter 14, upper ball has diameter 6, but when placed, the total height needed is the diameter of the lower ball plus the diameter of the upper ball? No, that can't be. Wait, no, the lower ball has radius 7, so its center is at 7 cm from the bottom. The upper ball has radius 3, and the distance between centers is \( 7 + 3 = 10 \) cm (since they are in contact). So the center of the upper ball is at \( 7 + 10 = 17 \) cm from the bottom, so the top of the upper ball is at \( 17 + 3 = 20 \) cm from the bottom. So the height \( h \) of the water needed is 20 cm? Wait, no, wait: the lower ball is in the cylinder, so the water must cover the top of the upper ball. Wait, the lower ball's bottom is at 0, top at 14. The upper ball's bottom is at 14 - 3 = 11? No, that's not right. Wait, maybe the two balls are placed such that the lower ball is at the bottom, and the upper ball is resting on the lower ball. So the center of the lower ball is at 7 cm (radius 7), center of the upper ball is at 7 + (7 + 3) = 17 cm (since the distance between centers is sum of radii, 10 cm). Then the top of the upper ball is at 17 + 3 = 20 cm. So the water height needed is 20 cm. Wait, but let's check: the cylinder's radius is 9 cm, so the volume of the cylinder up to height 20 cm is \( V_{cylinder} = \pi R^2 h = \pi \times 9^2 \times 20 = 1620\pi \)? Wait, no, that can't be, because the initial volume of water is \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \approx 804.67\pi \), which is less than 1620π. So my mistake.
Wait, maybe the two balls are not stacked vertically? Wait, no, the cylinder is vertical, so the balls are along the central axis. Wait, the lower ball has radius 7, so it fits in the cylinder (radius 9). The upper ball has radius 3, fits too. Wait, maybe the height to cover both balls is the sum of their diameters? No, diameter of lower ball is 14, upper is 6, total 20. But the initial volume of water is \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \approx 804.67\pi \). Let's recast:
Wait, the volume of water needed to cover both balls is the volume of the cylinder up to height \( h \) minus the volume of the two balls. Wait, no: the water must cover both balls, so the volume of water plus the volume of the two balls should equal the volume of the cylinder up to height \( h \). Wait, no: the water displaces the balls, so the volume of water plus the volume of the two balls equals the volume of the cylinder up to the height of the water (when covering the balls). Wait, Archimedes' principle: the volume of water plus the volume of the submerged parts equals the volume of the cylinder up to the water level. But since both balls are fully submerged? Wait, the lower ball has radius 7, the cylinder has radius 9, so the lower ball is fully submerged (since 7 < 9). The upper ball has radius 3, so also fully submerged (3 < 9). So both balls are fully submerged. So the volume of water when covering both balls is \( V_{cylinder}(h) - V_{ball1} - V_{ball2} \), where \( h \) is the height of the water.
But we need to find \( h \). Wait, the lower ball has radius 7, so its bottom is at 0, top at 14. The upper ball has radius 3, so if it's placed on top of the lower ball, the distance between their centers is \( 7 + 3 = 10 \) cm, so the center of the upper ball is at \( 7 + 10 = 17 \) cm, so the top of the upper ball is at \( 17 + 3 = 20 \) cm. So the water height \( h \) must be 20 cm to cover the upper ball's top. Wait, but let's check the volume of the cylinder up to 20 cm: \( V_{cylinder} = \pi R^2 h = \pi \times 9^2 \times 20 = 1620\pi \). The volume of the two balls: \( V_{ball1} = \frac{4}{3}\pi r_1^3 = \frac{4}{3}\pi \times 7^3 = \frac{1372}{3}\pi \), \( V_{ball2} = \frac{4}{3}\pi r_2^3 = \frac{4}{3}\pi \times 3^3 = 36\pi \). So total volume of balls: \( \frac{1372}{3}\pi + 36\pi = \frac{1372 + 108}{3}\pi = \frac{1480}{3}\pi \). Then the volume of water needed to cover both balls is \( V_{cylinder}(20) - V_{ball1} - V_{ball2} = 1620\pi - \frac{1480}{3}\pi = \frac{4860 - 1480}{3}\pi = \frac{3380}{3}\pi \approx 1126.67\pi \), which is more than the initial volume of water \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \approx 804.67\pi \). So that can't be. So my approach is wrong.
Wait, maybe the two balls are placed such that the lower ball is at the bottom, and the upper ball is inside the cylinder, but the water height is such that both are covered. Wait, the lower ball has radius 7, so the minimum height to cover the lower ball is 14 cm (diameter). The upper ball has radius 3, so if we place it on top of the lower ball, the center of the upper ball is at 7 + (7 + 3) = 17 cm, so the top of the upper ball is at 17 + 3 = 20 cm. But maybe the water height is the distance from the bottom to the top of the upper ball, which is 20 cm. But the initial volume of water is \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \). Let's compute the volume of water plus the volume of the two balls: \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi + \frac{1372}{3}\pi + 36\pi = \frac{2414 + 1372}{3}\pi + 36\pi = \frac{3786}{3}\pi + 36\pi = 1262\pi + 36\pi = 1298\pi \). The volume of the cylinder up to 20 cm is \( \pi \times 9^2 \times 20 = 1620\pi \). So the difference is \( 1620\pi - 1298\pi = 322\pi \), which is not one of the options. So clearly, my mistake.
Wait, maybe the two balls are not stacked, but placed side by side? No, the cylinder is vertical, so they must be along the axis. Wait, maybe the height to cover both balls is the sum of their radii? No, that doesn't make sense. Wait, let's re-read the problem: "the volume of water, in \( cm^3 \), that must be poured out in order that there is just enough water left in the cylinder to cover both balls". So initial volume of water is \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \). We need to find the volume of water left, which is equal to the volume of the cylinder up to height \( h \) minus the volume of the two balls. Then the volume to pour out is initial volume minus (volume of cylinder up to \( h \) minus volume of balls) = initial volume - volume of cylinder up to \( h \) + volume of balls.
Wait, let's find \( h \) correctly. The lower ball has radius 7, so it touches the bottom, so its center is at 7 cm. The upper ball has radius 3, and it's placed above the lower ball, so the distance between their centers is \( 7 + 3 = 10 \) cm (since they are in contact). So the center of the upper ball is at \( 7 + 10 = 17 \) cm from the bottom, so the top of the upper ball is at \( 17 + 3 = 20 \) cm. So \( h = 20 \) cm.
Volume of cylinder up to \( h = 20 \) cm: \( V_{cyl} = \pi R^2 h = \pi \times 9^2 \times 20 = 1620\pi \).
Volume of two balls: \( V_{ball1} = \frac{4}{3}\pi (7)^3 = \frac{1372}{3}\pi \), \( V_{ball2} = \frac{4}{3}\pi (3)^3 = 36\pi = \frac{108}{3}\pi \). Total volume of balls: \( \frac{1372 + 108}{3}\pi = \frac{1480}{3}\pi \).
Volume of water needed to cover both balls: \( V_{water\_needed} = V_{cyl} - V_{ball1} - V_{ball2} = 1620\pi - \frac{1480}{3}\pi = \frac{4860 - 1480}{3}\pi = \frac{3380}{3}\pi \approx 1126.67\pi \).
Initial volume of water: \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \approx 804.67\pi \).
Wait, this is less than the needed volume, which can't be. So my assumption about the height is wrong.
Wait, maybe the two balls are not in contact? Wait, the problem says "two metal balls are placed in a cylinder containing water". Maybe the lower ball is at the bottom, and the upper ball is floating? No, metal balls are denser than water, so they sink. So both are submerged. Wait, the cylinder's radius is 9, lower ball radius 7: the space between the cylinder and the lower ball is \( 9 - 7 = 2 \) cm, which is more than the upper ball's radius 3? No, 2 < 3, so the upper ball can't fit next to the lower ball; it must be on top.
Wait, maybe the height to cover both balls is the diameter of the lower ball plus the radius of the upper ball? No, diameter of lower ball is 14, radius of upper ball is 3, so 14 + 3 = 17 cm. Let's check that.
Volume of cylinder up to 17 cm: \( \pi \times 9^2 \times 17 = 1377\pi \).
Volume of balls: \( \frac{1372}{3}\pi + 36\pi = \frac{1372 + 108}{3}\pi = \frac{1480}{3}\pi \approx 493.33\pi \).
Volume of water needed: \( 1377\pi - 493.33\pi = 883.67\pi \). Initial volume is \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \approx 804.67\pi \), still less.
Wait, maybe the upper ball is partially submerged? No, the problem says "just enough water left in the cylinder to cover both balls", so both are fully covered.
Wait, maybe I made a mistake in the volume of the balls. Let's recalculate:
Volume of a sphere: \( V = \frac{4}{3}\pi r^3 \).
Lower ball: \( r = 7 \), so \( V_1 = \frac{4}{3}\pi (7)^3 = \frac{4}{3}\pi \times 343 = \frac{1372}{3}\pi \).
Upper ball: \( r = 3 \), so \( V_2 = \frac{4}{3}\pi (3)^3 = \frac{4}{3}\pi \times 27 = 36\pi = \frac{108}{3}\pi \).
Total volume of balls: \( \frac{1372 + 108}{3}\pi = \frac{1480}{3}\pi \approx 493.33\pi \).
Initial volume of water: \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \approx 804.67\pi \).
Let’s denote the height of water needed to cover both balls as \( h \). Then the volume of the cylinder up to height \( h \) is \( \pi \times 9^2 \times h = 81\pi h \).
The volume of water needed is \( 81\pi h - \frac{1480}{3}\pi \) (since water + balls = cylinder volume).
But we need to find \( h \) such that the water covers both balls. The lower ball has radius 7, so its top is at \( 2 \times 7 = 14 \) cm. The upper ball has radius 3, so its bottom is at \( 14 - 3 = 11 \) cm? No, that's not right. Wait, if the upper ball is placed on top of the lower ball, the distance between their centers is \( 7 + 3 = 10 \) cm, so the center of the upper ball is at \( 7 + 10 = 17 \) cm, so its top is at \( 17 + 3 = 20 \) cm. So \( h = 20 \) cm.
Then volume of cylinder up to 20 cm: \( 81\pi \times 20 = 1620\pi \).
Volume of water needed: \( 1620\pi - \frac{1480}{3}\pi = \frac{4860 - 1480}{3}\pi = \frac{3380}{3}\pi \approx 1126.67\pi \).
Initial volume of water: \( \frac{2414}{3}\pi \approx 804.67\pi \).
The difference is \( \frac{3380}{3}\pi - \frac{2414}{3}\pi = \frac{966}{3}\pi = 322\pi \), which is not an option. So clearly, my approach is wrong.
Wait, maybe the two balls are not stacked, but the cylinder's height is such that the