DSSSB · Mathematics

A hollow metal pipe 28 cm long has an external diameter of 8 cm and an internal diameter of 6 cm. It is melted and cast into a new hollow cylinder of height 12.6 cm and uniform wall thickness of 1 cm. If 10% of the metal is lost during the melting and casting process, what will be the outer radius of the newly formed hollow cylinder?

  1. 9.5 cm
  2. 8.5 cm
  3. 10.5 cm
  4. 7.5 cm
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