179k views
3 votes
What is the approximate volume of a basketball with the circumference of 42ft ?

1 Answer

5 votes
we know that

[volume of a sphere]=(4/3)*pi*r³

length of a circumference=42 ft
[length of a circumference]=2*pi*r-------> r=[length of a circumference]/(2*pi)
r=[42]/(2*pi)---------> r=6.6845 ft

[volume of a sphere]=(4/3)*pi*6.6845³-----------> 1251.11 ft³

the answer is 1251.11 ft³
User MBardos
by
7.6k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories