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A hemisphere is placed on top of an inverted cone. The back of the circumference, the radius, and the perpendicular height of the cone are marked with dashed lines. The radius and the height make a right angle and are perpendicular.

An engineer wants to know the volume of the following object composed of a hemisphere and a cone. She knows the height of the cone is equal to the diameter of the hemisphere, and the volume of the cone is 12 m³. What is the volume of the whole object?

Answer 1

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First, we need to find the radius of the cone. The radius of the cone is equal to half the diameter of the hemisphere, so it is equal to the radius of the hemisphere.

Since the height of the cone is equal to the diameter of the hemisphere, we have a right triangle with the radius, height, and diameter of the cone. From the Pythagorean theorem, we can find the radius of the cone:
r² + h² = d²
r² + 12² = 2r²
12² = r²

Once we have the radius of the cone, we can find the volume of the cone using the formula for the volume of a cone:
V = (1/3) * π * r² * h
V = (1/3) * π * 12² * 12
V = (1/3) * π * 144 * 12
V = 576π

Finally, to find the total volume of the object, we sum the volume of the cone with the volume of the hemisphere:
V_total = V_cone + V_hemisphere
V_total = 12 + (2/3) * π * r³
V_total = 12 + (2/3) * π * (12)³
V_total = 12 + (2/3) * π * 1728
V_total = 12 + 1152π

Therefore, the volume of the whole object composed of the hemisphere and the cone is 12 + 1152π m³, or approximately 3635.4 m³.

Answer 2

completely wrong, way less than that, there's something you don't need to consider

Answer 3

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Apologies for the mistake. Thank you for pointing it out.

Since we are asked to find the total volume of the whole object which is composed of a hemisphere and a cone, we can find the volume of the hemisphere and add it to the given volume of the cone.

The volume of a cone is given as 12 m³.

The volume of a cone is 1/3 * π * r² * h, and the given volume is 12 m³, so:
12 = 1/3 * π * r² * h

The height of the cone is equal to the diameter of the hemisphere, so h = 2r. Substituting this into the equation above:
12 = 1/3 * π * r² * 2r
12 = 2/3 * π * r³
r³ = 18/π
r ≈ 2.43 m

Since the height of the hemisphere is equal to the diameter, the radius of the hemisphere is also r = 2.43 m.

The volume of a hemisphere is 2/3 * π * r³, so the volume of the hemisphere is:
V_hemisphere = 2/3 * π * (2.43)³ ≈ 13.92 m³

Therefore, the total volume of the whole object is:
V_total = V_hemisphere + V_cone
V_total = 13.92 + 12
V_total ≈ 25.92 m³

Therefore, the volume of the whole object composed of the hemisphere and the cone is approximately 25.92 m³.