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THREE 2 INCH DIAMETER TENNIS BALLS SNUGLY FIT IN A CYLINDRICAL CAN. THE BALLS TOUCH THE SIDE, TOP AND BOTTON OF THE PLASTIC CAN. HOW MUCH AIR IS IN THE CAN? ROUND DECIMAL ANSWERS TO THE NEAREST TENTH OF A CUBIC INCH. SHOW OR EXPLAIN HOW YOU GOT YOUR ANSWER.
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Volume of cylinder 6" high and 2" in diameter minus volume of three balls, each with a 1" radius.
Cylinder volume = pi * r^2 * h
Sphere volume = 4/3 pi * r^3
You can do the calculations.
Volume of cylinder 6" high and 2" in diameter minus volume of three balls, each with a 1" radius.
Cylinder volume = pi * r^2 * h
Sphere volume = 4/3 pi * r^3
You can do the calculations.
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