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Grade 8 HMH Go Math - Answer Keys
Chapter 13:Volume; Lesson 3: Volume of Spheres


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Guided Practice

  • Question 1 (request help)

    Vocabulary A sphere is a three-dimensional figure with all points _____ from the center.

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  • Question 2 (request help)

    Vocabulary The _____ is the distance from the center of a sphere to a point on the sphere.

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Find the volume of each sphere. Round your answers to the nearest tenth if necessary. Use 3.14 for \(\pi\).

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    A sphere has a radius of 1.5 feet.

  •     \(\text{ ft}^3\)
  • Question 6 (request help)

    A sphere has a diameter of 2 yards.

  •     \(\text{ yd}^3\)
  • Question 7 (request help)

    A baseball has a diameter of 2.9 inches. Find the volume of the baseball. Round your answer to the nearest tenth if necessary. Use 3.14 for \(\pi\).

  •     \(\text{ in}^3\)
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    A basketball has a radius of 4.7 inches. What is its volume to the nearest cubic inch. Use 3.14 for \(\pi\).

  •     \(\text{ in}^3\)
  • Question 9 (request help)

    A company is deciding whether to package a ball in a cubic box or a cylindrical box. In either case, the ball will touch the bottom, top, and sides.

    a. What portion of the space inside the cylindrical box is empty? Explain.

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  • Question 9 (request help)

    b. Find an expression for the volume of the cubic box.

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    c. About what portion of the space inside the cubic box is empty? Explain

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ESSENTIAL QUESTION CHECK-IN

  • Question 10 (request help)

    Explain the steps you use to find the volume of a sphere.

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