Use the formula for the volume of a sphere to solve the following problem.
How much air is needed to fill a basketball with a diameter of 9 inches? Use 3.14 as an approximation for pi. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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Responses
113 in.3
113 inches cubed
381.5 in.3
381.5 inches cubed
3,052.1 in.3
3,052.1 inches cubed
190.8 in.3
How much air is needed to fill a basketball with a diameter of 9 inches? Use 3.14 as an approximation for pi. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
(1 point)
Responses
113 in.3
113 inches cubed
381.5 in.3
381.5 inches cubed
3,052.1 in.3
3,052.1 inches cubed
190.8 in.3
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Volume of a sphere: V = (4/3)πr^3.
Radius = 9/2 = 4.5 in.
V = (4/3)(3.14)(4.5^3) = (4/3)(3.14)(91.125) ≈ 381.5 in^3.
Answer: 381.5 inches cubed.
Radius = 9/2 = 4.5 in.
V = (4/3)(3.14)(4.5^3) = (4/3)(3.14)(91.125) ≈ 381.5 in^3.
Answer: 381.5 inches cubed.
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