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OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

Find the surface area of the sphere with the given diameter or radius. Leave your answer in terms of pi. radius=10

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

formula for surface of a sphere is 4 pi r^2 where r is the radius

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

just plug in your value for r and simplify and you have it

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

my book says 4 pi r^3........

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

to find volume of sphere

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

no its r^2 r u sure you are not looking at the volume which is (4 pi r^3) / 3 ?

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

oh teehee yea it was surface area ....

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

it is 400 pi

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

right

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

anything with a cube will be a volume e.g. a^3, 2r^3 etc

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

or abc, ac^2 etc - where there are 3 variables multiplied together

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