SOLUTION: the diameter of a basketball is about 9.5 inches. find the volume of air inside it in cubic centimeters.neglect the thickness of the ball(note: 1 in=2.54 cm.)

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Question 742863: the diameter of a basketball is about 9.5 inches. find the volume of air inside it in cubic centimeters.neglect the thickness of the ball(note: 1 in=2.54 cm.)
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the diameter of a basketball is about 9.5 inches. find the volume of air inside it in cubic centimeters.neglect the thickness of the ball(note: 1 in=2.54 cm.)
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V = (4/3)*pi*r^3
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V = (4/3)*pi*4.75^3
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V = 448.92 cm^3
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Cheers,
Stan H.