6. Surface Areas and Volumes of Spheres
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Use the formula for the surface area of a sphere and the formula for the volume.
125/6Ď€yd^3
We are told that the surface area of a sphere is 25Ď€ yd^2 and want to find its volume.
S.A.= 25Ď€
.LHS /4Ď€.=.RHS /4Ď€.
Rearrange equation
sqrt(LHS)=sqrt(RHS)
sqrt(a/b)=sqrt(a)/sqrt(b)
Calculate root
r= 5/2
(a/b)^m=a^m/b^m
Calculate power
Commutative Property of Multiplication
Multiply fractions
a/b=.a /4./.b /4.