Melt or empty one solid into n smaller identical ones: how many
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Question 1
15 Sep 2025 S1
65How many hemispheres with a radius of 3 cm can be produced by melting down a hemisphere with a radius of 12 cm?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
19 Sep 2025 S3
63A solid hemisphere of radius R is melted and recast into n smaller hemispheres of radius r. Find the value of n.Tap an option to check your answer.
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23 Sep 2025 S3
54A spherical tank is filled with water. The radius of the sphere is 6 meters. The tank is used to fill cylindrical containers, each with a radius of 1 meter and a height of 12 meters. How many containers can be filled?Tap an option to check your answer.