A sphere has a radius of 4 inches, and a cube-shaped box has an edge length of 7.5 inches. J.D. says the box has a greater volume, so the sphere will fit in the box. Is he correct? Explain
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volume of sphere = 4/3πr 3
= 4/3x3.14x4^3=268cm3
volume of cube box=7.5^3=422em3
Edge of the cube = 7.5cm
Diameter of the sphere 8cm
so the sphere will not fit in the box
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