SOLUTION: The radius of a spherical beach ball is 24 centimeters. If another spherical beach ball has a radius 3 centimeters longer, about how much greater is its surface area, to the neares

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Question 952955: The radius of a spherical beach ball is 24 centimeters. If another spherical beach ball has a radius 3 centimeters longer, about how much greater is its surface area, to the nearest square centimeter?
A 37cm
B 113cm
C 1,923cm
D 24,542cm

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Surface Area of a Sphere
The radius of a spherical beach ball is .
If another spherical beach ball has a radius longer,then a radius is











, to the nearest square centimeter will be

answer is:
C


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