SOLUTION: ? The volume of a sphere whose diameter is 18 centimeters is 246 324 648 972 π cubic centimeters. If its diameter were reduced by half, its volume would be 1/2 1/4 1/6 1/8 of

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The volume of a sphere whose diameter is 18 centimeters is 246 324 648 972 π cubic centimeters. If its diameter were reduced by half, its volume would be 1/2 1/4 1/6 1/8 of its original volume.

Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, ikleyn:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since volume goes as the cube of the radius, halving the radius would reduce the volume to one eighth of the original since,

Answer by ikleyn(52797)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The volume of a sphere whose diameter is 18 centimeters is 246 324 648 972 π cubic centimeters.
If its diameter were reduced by half, its volume would be 1/2 1/4 1/6 1/8 of its original volume.
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The first statement is wrong.


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