SOLUTION: A container for a hanging plant is a half sphere with a diameter of 9 inches. About how much soil does the container hold?

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Question 1075796: A container for a hanging plant is a half sphere with a diameter of 9 inches. About how much soil does the container hold?
Answer by ikleyn(52884) About Me  (Show Source):
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The volume of a half of the sphere is V = %281%2F2%29%2A%284%2F3%29%2Api%2Ar%5E3 = %281%2F2%29%2A%284%2F3%29%2A3.14%2A%289%2F2%29%5E2 cubic inches.