SOLUTION: When purchased, a beach ball is deflated and packaged flat. The package states that when inflated to its maximum capacity, the radius of the inflated ball is 6.3 inches. To the nea
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Question 1038230: When purchased, a beach ball is deflated and packaged flat. The package states that when inflated to its maximum capacity, the radius of the inflated ball is 6.3 inches. To the nearest hundredth of a cubic inch, how much air will occupy the space contained by the inflated beach ball? Use 3.14 for . In your final answer, include all of your calculations.
Answer by jorel555(1290) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The for formula for a sphere is 4/3(pi*r^3). Thus:
V=4(pi)6.3^3/3=1047.39 in³.
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