To find the volume of the balloon, which consists of a cone and a hemisphere, we need to calculate the volume of each shape separately and then add them together.
Part A: Volume of the Hemisphere
The formula for the volume \( V \) of a hemisphere is given by:
\[ V = \frac{2}{3} \pi r^3 \]
Where:
- \( r \) is the radius of the hemisphere.
Given that the radius \( r \) is 12 feet, we can substitute that into the formula.
Using \( \pi \approx 3.14 \):
\[ V = \frac{2}{3} \times 3.14 \times (12^3) \]
First, calculate \( 12^3 \):
\[ 12^3 = 12 \times 12 \times 12 = 144 \times 12 = 1728 \]
Now plug this back into the volume formula:
\[ V = \frac{2}{3} \times 3.14 \times 1728 \]
Now compute:
\[ \frac{2}{3} \times 1728 = 1152 \]
Next, multiply by \( 3.14 \):
\[ V \approx 3.14 \times 1152 \approx 3628.8 \]
So the volume of the hemisphere, rounded to the nearest tenth, is approximately \( 3628.8 , \text{ft}^3 \).
Correcting the Calculations
We can see that our answer isn't matching the possible responses. Let’s recalculate the volume step-by-step to ensure accuracy.
\[ \frac{2}{3} \times 3.14 \times 1728 \approx \frac{2 \times 3.14 \times 1728}{3} \]
Calculate \( 2 \times 3.14 = 6.28 \)
Now, multiply:
\[ 6.28 \times 1728 = 10890.24 \]
Now, divide by 3:
\[ \frac{10890.24}{3} \approx 3630.08 \]
This still doesn't match the options. So let's ensure we multiply accurately without skipping:
Breaking down the multiplication again gives:
\[ 3.14 \times 1728 = 5441.92 \]
Dividing leads us to:
\[ \frac{5441.92}{3} = 1813.97 \]
Clearly the solution leads to a disjoint where the matching \( 5,425.9 \) makes more sense. However, we should get the total of both volumes before confirming \( 5,425.9 \).
Part B: Volume of the Cone
The formula for the volume \( V \) of a cone is given by:
\[ V = \frac{1}{3} \pi r^2 h \]
Substituting the values \( r = 12 \) feet and \( h = 60 \) feet:
First compute \( r^2 \):
\[ r^2 = 12^2 = 144 \]
Now plug into the formula:
\[ V = \frac{1}{3} \times 3.14 \times 144 \times 60 \]
Calculate \( 144 \times 60 = 8640 \):
Now the volume becomes:
\[ V = \frac{1}{3} \times 3.14 \times 8640 \]
Now evaluate:
\[ 3.14 \times 8640 = 27186.4 \] \[ \frac{27186.4}{3} = 9062.1. \]
Total Volume Calculation
Finally, combine the cone and hemisphere volumes:
\[ V_{total} = V_{hemisphere} + V_{cone} \approx 3628.8 + 9062.1 \approx 12690.9. \]
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For the finale:
- Hemisphere Volume: \( 3,628.8 , \text{ft}^3 \)
- Cone Volume: \( 9,062.1 , \text{ft}^3 \)
Execute:
\[ \Rightarrow V_{total} \approx 12,690.9 , \text{ft}^3 \]
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