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The hollow sphere, in which the circus motorcyclist performs his stunts, has a diameter of 7 m. Find the area available to the motorcyclist for riding.



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Diameter of the sphere = 7m


{Radius =(7)/(2) = 3.5 m}

Area available to motorcyclist for riding = Area of sphere


{= 4πr^2} \\ \\ {= 4*(22)/(7)*3.5*3.5} \\ \\ {= 154}.

The area available to the motorcyclist for riding is 154 m²

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\red{ \star} \pmb{Diameter \: of \: the \: sphere = 7 m}


\red{ \star} \pmb{Radius =(7)/(2) = 3.5 m}


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\sf{Area \: available \: to \: motorcyclist \: for \: riding = Area \: of \: sphere}


\: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \sf{= 4πr^2}


\: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \sf{= 4*(22)/(7)*3.5*3.5}


\: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \sf{= 154}

The area available to the motorcyclist for riding is 154 m²

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