Math Problem Statement
Find the weight of the heaviest circular cylinder can be cut from a 16-lb shot.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Volume calculations
Formulas
Volume of sphere: V_sphere = (4/3) * π * r^3
Volume of cylinder: V_cylinder = π * r^2 * h
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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