SOLUTION: One has a radius of 4 inches and the other has a radius of 8 inches. How many times more volume can the larger sphere hold than the smaller

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Question 870545: One has a radius of 4 inches and the other has a radius of 8 inches. How many times more volume can the larger sphere hold than the smaller
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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The radius is doubled, however the volume is the radius cubed, therefore
2^3 = 8 times the volume of the smaller sphere.