A gulab jamun contains sugar syrup up to about 30% of its volume. Find approximately how much syrup would be found in 45 gulab jamuns, each shaped like a cylinder with two hemispherical ends with length 5 cm and diameter 2.8 cm.
Solution:
Each gulab jamun has shape of cylinder with two hemispherical ends.
Diameter of Cylinder = Diameter of 2 Hemispheres
cm
Radius of Cylinder = Radius of 2 Hemispheres
cm
Height of Cylinder
cm
Volume of 1 gulab jamun = volume of cylinder + volume of 2 hemispheres
Volume of 45 gulab jamuns
Volume of Syrup
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