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Exercises: Informal Arguments for Sphere Volume Using Cavalieri's Principle
Grade 10·22 problems·~35 min·Common Core Math - HS Geometry·standard·hsg-gmd-a-2
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For a hemisphere of radius , at height above the flat base, the cross-sectional radius satisfies ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ . So the cross-sectional area is ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ .
equation relating x, h, r:
area formula in terms of r and h: