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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hello beautiful people :) ; Picture with problem posted below ! @epoweritheta @goformit100

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (epoweritheta):

just equate both sides , 64 pi=4*pi*r^2 now try to solve for r ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^I did that , but I got r= 4, -4 so I'm stuck with two answers..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I've gotten that answer 3 times already, I could use your help..

hartnn (hartnn):

radius cannot be negative its the distance from center to the point

OpenStudy (epoweritheta):

ya..i agree with @hartnn

hartnn (hartnn):

to the point on sphere**

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^Therefore, the negative answer is only there to confuse you? @hartnn

hartnn (hartnn):

yes, thats correct. you can directly eliminate all negative answers even before starting to solve the question

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^ Thank you, you learn something new every day.

OpenStudy (epoweritheta):

:)

hartnn (hartnn):

most welcome ^_^

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