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Vinil7
11 hours ago
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A cooling tower for a nuclear reactor is to be constructed in the shape of a hyperboloid of one sheet. The diameter at the base

is 300 m and the minimum diameter, 500 m above the base, is 200 m. Find an equation for the tower. (Assume the position of the hyperboloid is such that the center is at the origin with its axis along the z-axis, and the minimum diameter at the center.)
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It is explicit that -1 and 4 are excluded, though -5 is not indicated as excluded, hence it remains included.

-1 lies between -5 and 4 on the number line.

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