SOLUTION: A sphere has a 3 cm diameter. What is its volume?

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Question 322250: A sphere has a 3 cm diameter. What is its volume?
Answer by Jstrasner(112) About Me  (Show Source):
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hey,
well, the diameter is twice as much as the radius and the equation for the volume of a sphere is (4/3)pi r^3. If the diameter is 3 then the radius is 1.5, therefore:
(4/3) pi (1.5^3) = 4.5 pi meters cubed
I hope this helps!!!