SOLUTION: If the radius of a sphere is made 5 times larger, what will be the resulting change to the volume?

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Question 968362: If the radius of a sphere is made 5 times larger, what will be the resulting change to the volume?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the radius of a sphere is made 5 times larger, what will be the resulting change to the volume?
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Volume = (4/3)pi*r^3
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New Volume = (4/3)pi(5r)^3 = (125)[(4/3)pi*r^3]
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Ans: The new volume will be 125 times the original volume.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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