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Wesley makes spherical fish tanks with a diameter of 30 cm. A customer requests a smaller tank with half the volume of the tank that Wesley usually makes. What is the approximate diameter of the smaller tank?

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Answer:

23.8

Explanation:

v = 4/3 pi r cube

v =4/3 pi r (15) cube

v=4500 pi

v= 45000 pi /2=4/3pi r cube

1687.5=r cube

r =11.9

d =23.8

(please tell me if its wrong, if it is i will fix it!) :).

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