SOLUTION: A sphere 12 cm in diameter is inscribed in a cylinder. a. What is the area of the sphere? b. What is the lateral area of the cylinder? c. What is the volume of the sphere?

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Question 1189063: A sphere 12 cm in diameter is inscribed in a cylinder. a. What is the area of the sphere? b. What is the lateral area of the cylinder? c. What is the volume of the sphere?
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A sphere 12 cm in diameter is inscribed in a cylinder.
a. What is the area of the sphere?
r = 6 cm
Area = 4pi*r^2
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b. What is the lateral area of the cylinder?
r = 6
Area+=+2pi%2Ar%2Ad+=+4pi%2Ar%5E2
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c. What is the volume of the sphere?
Vol+=+4pi%2Ar%5E3%2F3