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what is the volume of the largest sphere that you could carve out of a wooden block whose edges measure 8 m by 8 m by 8 m? Use the Pi and round to the nearest tenth

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Given data:

The given cube .

The expression for the volume of the sphere is,


\begin{gathered} V=(4)/(3)\pi((8)/(2)m)^{3^{}} \\ =268.0826m^3 \\ \approx261m^3 \end{gathered}

Thus, the volume of the sphere is 261 cubic-m.

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