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The radius of a hemisphere is 6 inches. Which formula can be used to find the surface area of the hemisphere?

S=3pi(12)^2
S=2pi(12)^2
S=2pi(6)^2
S=3pi(6)^2

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Answer:

D.

Explanation:

The radius of a hemisphere is 6 inches. Which formula can be used to find the surface-example-1
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The answer is S = 2(pi)(6)^2 if you're talking about lateral, and 3(pi)(6)^2 if you're talking about the base AND lateral.
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