Sphere Problems

Number of problems found: 122

  • Sphere area
    sphere A cube with edge 1 m long is circumscribed sphere (vertices of the cube lies on the surface of a sphere). Determine the surface area of the sphere.
  • Cube in sphere
    sphere4 The sphere is an inscribed cube with an edge of 8 cm. Find the sphere's radius.
  • Sphere cut
    odsek_gule A sphere segment is cut off from a sphere k with radius r = 1. The volume of the sphere inscribed in this segment is equal to 1/6 of the segment's volume. What is the distance of the cutting plane from the center of the sphere?
  • Sphere cuts
    sphere_cut At what distance from the center intersects sphere with radius R = 56 plane, if the cut area and area of the main sphere circle is in ratio 1/2.
  • Cube and sphere
    gule Cube with the surface area 150 cm2 is described sphere. What is sphere surface?
  • Sphere radius
    SpheresDiff The radius of the sphere we reduce by 1/3 of the original radius. How much percent does the volume and surface of the sphere change?
  • Sphere vs cube
    koule_krychle How many % of the surface of a sphere of radius 12 cm is the surface of a cube inscribed in this sphere?
  • Sphere fall
    sphere How many percent fall volume of a sphere if diameter decreases 3×?
  • Sphere growth
    sphere How many times grow volume of sphere if diameter rises 10×?
  • Sphere VS
    gule Find the surface and volume of a sphere that has a radius of 2 dm.
  • Inscribed sphere
    cubes2 How many percent of the cube volume takes the sphere inscribed into it?
  • Sphere
    cone_sphere_center Intersect between plane and a sphere is a circle with a radius of 60 mm. Cone whose base is this circle and whose apex is at the center of the sphere has a height of 34 mm. Calculate the surface area and volume of a sphere.
  • Gas sphere
    sphere_tank The gas tank has the shape of a sphere with a diameter of 14 m. How many m3 of gas will fit in it?
  • Cube into sphere
    cube_sphere_in The cube has brushed a sphere as large as possible. Determine how much percent was the waste.
  • Sphere in cone
    sphere-in-cone A sphere of radius 3 cm describes a cone with minimum volume. Determine cone dimensions.
  • Volume of sphere
    sphere_in_cube How many times does the volume of a sphere increase if its radius increases 2 ×?
  • Cube in ball
    sphere2 Cube is inscribed into the sphere of radius 181 dm. How many percent is the volume of cube of the volume of the sphere?
  • Inscribed sphere
    ball-in-cube How many % of the volume of the cube whose edge is 6 meters long is a volume of a sphere inscribed in that cube?
  • Spheres in sphere
    Spheres_in_sphere How many spheres with a radius of 15 cm can fit into the larger sphere with a radius of 150 cm?
  • Iron sphere
    sphere Iron sphere has weight 100 kg and density ρ = 7600 kg/m3. Calculate the volume, surface and diameter of the sphere.

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