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Exercises: Informal Arguments for Sphere Volume Using Cavalieri's Principle

Grade 10·22 problems·~35 min·Common Core Math - HS Geometry·standard·hsg-gmd-a-2
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Fluency Practice

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Using the hemisphere argument: a hemisphere of radius rr has the same volume as a cylinder-minus-cone (both with radius rr and height rr). Compute the hemisphere volume when r=3r = 3 cm. Express your answer in terms of π\pi.