Optimization puzzle: Cone containing a unit sphere

optimization puzzle about a unit sphere inside a cone. Challenge is to find (a) minimum cone volume, (b) minimum lateral surface area of cone, and (c) minimum total surface area of cone

 

talljerome

 
Type de ressources
Activité
Balises
calculus  cone  differential-calculus  extremum-problems  geometry  solids  sphere  surface  volume 
Tranche d'âges
3 – 19+
Langue
English
 
 
 
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