Sphere in cone
A sphere of radius 3 cm describes a cone with minimum volume. Determine cone dimensions.
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You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:
- algebra
- equation
- solid geometry
- cone
- sphere
- basic functions
- minimum
- derivation
- goniometry and trigonometry
- sine
- cosine
- tangent
- arccosine
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