SOLUTION: Find the volume of the largest sphere that could be enclosed in a cube with a side length of 10 cm. Round to the nearest tenth.
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Question 823419: Find the volume of the largest sphere that could be enclosed in a cube with a side length of 10 cm. Round to the nearest tenth.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the volume of the largest sphere that could be enclosed in a cube with a side length of 10 cm. Round to the nearest tenth.
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The diameter of the sphere would be 10 cm.
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Volume of sphere = (4/3)pi*r^3
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V = (4/3)pi*5^3 = 523.6 cm^3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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