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 [#permalink] New post 03 Sep 2006, 07:54
E 7/8

Volume of cube = x^3
Volume of sphere = 4/3*pi*r^3

Say x=4, then d=2 and r=1

Vol of cube = 64
Vol of 2 spheres = 2*[4/3 * pi * 1^3] = 8 (approx)

Hence %age filled with powder = 56/64 = 7/8
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 [#permalink] New post 04 Sep 2006, 00:23
x^3 - 2 * 4/3 * 22/7 * x^3/64
x^3 * (1-11/84) = x^3 * 75/84

approx 7/8
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