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A beach ball has a diameter of 10 inches. What is the volume of air contained inside the beach ball? Use 3.14 for pi. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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Answer:

523.33 cubic inches

Explanation:

User David Koelle
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if the ball's diameter is 10, the radius is half that, or 5 then,


\bf \textit{volume of a sphere}\\\\ V=\cfrac{4\pi r^3}{3}\quad \begin{cases} r=radius\\ -----\\ r=5 \end{cases}\implies V=\cfrac{4\pi \cdot 5^3}{3}
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