document.write( "Question 152571: How many 1/2 inch square tiles to cover a ball 9 inches in diameter?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #112153 by Earlsdon(6294)\"\" \"About 
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The surface area of a sphere with diameter D is given by: \"S+=+pi%2AD%5E2\" \n" ); document.write( "
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