document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1053631>Question 1053631</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Earth has a thin outer layer called the crust, which averages about 24 km thick. Earth's diameter is about 12,750 km. What percentage of the volume of Earth is the crust? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the volume of the Earth.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Vol+=+4pi%2Ar%5E3%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Vol+=+4pi%2Ar%5E3%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > r = 6375<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the volume of the Earth without the crust.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Vol+=+4pi%2Ar%5E3%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Vol+=+4pi%2Ar%5E3%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > r = 6375 - 24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Volume of the crust is the difference of the 2 volumes.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide the crust volume by the Earth's volume.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply by 100 to get %<BR>\n" );
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