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If the surface area of an orange is 616 cm2 what is its radius?​

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If the surface area of an orange is 616 cm2 what is its radius?​-example-1
If the surface area of an orange is 616 cm2 what is its radius?​-example-2
User Tufelkinder
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Answer:

7.0 cm

Explanation:

The relationship between radius and area of a sphere is ...

A = 4πr²

Then the radius as a function of area is ...

r = √(A/(4π)) = (√(A/π))/2

For an area of 616 cm², the corresponding radius is ...

r = (√(616/π))/2 ≈ 7.0 cm . . . . radius of the orange

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