SOLUTION: If a 12cm diameter ball fits snugly into a box, what % of the box is filled by the ball?
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Question 75129: If a 12cm diameter ball fits snugly into a box, what % of the box is filled by the ball?
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
volume of a sphere (ball), where r is the radius, is in this case
volume of a cube (box), where s is the length of an edge, is in this case
Percentage of the box filled by the ball is or 52.36%
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