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What is the radius of a hemisphere with a volume of 839 cm", to the nearest tenth of a centimeter?​

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Answer:

7.4 cm

Explanation:

Volume of sphere

v = (4/3)πr³

Volume of hemisphere will be half that

v = (2/3)πr³

(2/3)πr³ = 839

multiply both sides by 3/2

πr³ = 1,258.5

Divide both sides by π

r³ = 400.5929917623

Take the cube root of both sides

r = 7.3717022001

Rounded

r = 7.4 cm

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