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Volume of a Sphere Worksheet with Answer Key

7 problems on the volume of a sphere: exact volumes of balls and hemispheres, a snowman, a paper lantern in a box, a hollow ceramic ball, a bowl and a cone, soup poured into a mug, and gumballs in a machine. 1 page, with a worked answer key.

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  1. Find the volume of each ball or hemisphere exactly, in terms of pi:
    ball, r = 6 cmball, d = 18 mball, r = \dfrac{3}{2} ftball, r = 0.6 mhemisphere, r = 3 in
  2. Word problem: the snow in Hannah's snowman made of three balls.
  3. Find the edge of the smallest cube box a round paper lantern fits in.
  4. Find the wall thickness of a hollow ceramic ball from its clay volume.
  5. Compare the volume of a hemisphere bowl with a cone-shaped cup.
  6. Word problem: the height of soup from a hemisphere bowl poured into a cylindrical mug.
  7. Word problem: about how many gumballs fit in a gumball machine globe.

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