My Math Forum Volume capacity of a medicine capsule
 User Name Remember Me? Password

 Geometry Geometry Math Forum

 December 4th, 2016, 09:04 AM #1 Newbie   Joined: Feb 2016 From: Planet Earth Posts: 9 Thanks: 0 Math Focus: Algebra Volume capacity of a medicine capsule A medicine capsule consists of an open cylinder with two open hemispheres at each end as shown. The overall length of the capsule is 13 mm and its diameter is 4 mm. What is the capacity of the capsule?
 December 4th, 2016, 09:53 AM #2 Math Team   Joined: Jul 2011 From: Texas Posts: 2,678 Thanks: 1338 $V = \dfrac{4\pi}{3} r^3 + \pi r^2 h$, where $r$ is the radius and $h$ is the height of the cylindrical part of the capsule.

 Tags capacity, capsule, medicine, volume

 Thread Tools Display Modes Linear Mode

 Similar Threads Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post Paul Stanley Elementary Math 1 April 17th, 2014 01:57 AM safyras Advanced Statistics 0 November 7th, 2011 01:36 AM Mikke Algebra 4 October 17th, 2011 02:02 PM Deb_D Math Books 0 March 14th, 2011 12:44 AM jsmith613 Algebra 8 November 22nd, 2010 11:03 AM

 Contact - Home - Forums - Cryptocurrency Forum - Top