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Kairay created a sculpture by forming a hemisphere with a radius of 20 inches and then removing a hemisphere with a radius of 15 inches from it. Calculate the volume of his sculpture. Use 3.14 as an approximation for pi. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.(1 point)
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7,065 in.3
7,065 inches cubed

19,363 in.3
19,363 inches cubed

9,682 in.3
9,682 inches cubed

16,747 in.3

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Volume of a hemisphere = (1/2)(4/3)πr^3 = (2/3)πr^3.

Volume = (2/3)π(20^3 − 15^3)
= (2/3)π(8000 − 3375)
= (2/3)π(4625)
= 3083 1/3 · π ≈ 3083.3333 × 3.14 ≈ 9681.67

Rounded to the nearest whole number: 9,682 in.^3

Answer: 9,682 in.^3.