Question

Jane's company makes solid metal balls for various industrial uses. A customer wants lead balls that have a diameter of 6 in. If Jane must make 80 of these balls, how much lead will she need? Use 3.14 for , and do not round your answer.​

Answer 1

9043.2 inches³

Explanation:

the volume of a sphere is (4÷3)πr³

the radius is 6÷2=3

so each ball needs (4÷3)(3.14)(3)³=113.04 inches³ of lead

113.04×80=9043.2