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A spherical water tank holds 7500 feet^3 of water. what is the diameter?

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vsphere=4/3pir^3
7500=4/3pir^3
times both sides by 3
22500=4pir^3
divide both sides by 4
5625=pir^3
divide bot sides by pi
1790.4931=r^3
cube root both sides
12.142950=r

2r=d
d=24.28590063 ft
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