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Algebra.Com's Answer #376385 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A sphere is inscribed in a cube whose surface area is thirty six inches squared. Determine the surface area of the sphere. \n" ); document.write( " Determine the volume of the sphere \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let x = side of the square \n" ); document.write( "S.A.: 6x^2 = 36 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 = 36/6 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 = 6 \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find the hypotenuse (h) of one side \n" ); document.write( "h^2 = \n" ); document.write( "h^2 = 2 * 6 \n" ); document.write( "h = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find the diagonal, distance between opposite corners of the cube, this is also the diameter of the sphere \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "d^2 = \n" ); document.write( "d^2 = 6 + 12 \n" ); document.write( "d = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The S.A. of sphere = \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = 18pi or 56.55 sq/inches \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |