Question

An object whose ends are regular hexagons was cut from a cylindrical wooden solid of length 24 inches and 1.3 inches in diameter. Find the volume of the object with the least waste material that can be taken from the wood

Answer 1

pi (1.3)^2 24/4=31.8 inch^3

Answer 2

in the required case the size of each edge should be 1.3/2=.65
hence volume =6*sqrt(3)/4 (.65)^2 *24 cubic inch

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

philippines

Answer 6

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Answer 7

oh!! means my answer is correct...