SOLUTION: A metallic right circular cone of volume 36 pi is melt into a sphere.what is the surface area of sphere.?

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Question 977573: A metallic right circular cone of volume 36 pi is melt into a sphere.what is the surface area of sphere.?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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The cone and sphere will have the same volume.
%284%2F3%29pi%2AR%5E3=36pi
R=3
So then,
SA=4pi%2AR%5E2
SA=4pi%289%29
SA=36pi
Same number but units are length^2 whereas volume is length^3.