2. The mean radius of the earth is 6360 km. (a) What is the are of the earth's surface in square meters? Square centimeters? Square feet? 3. A block of wood occupies a space 8.00ft long, 4.00ft wide, and 4.00ft high. What is the volume of the cord in cubic meters.

2. The mean radius of the earth is 6360 km. (a) What is the are of the earth's surface in square meters? Square centimeters? Square feet? 3. A block of wood occupies a space 8.00ft long, 4.00ft wide, and 4.00ft high. What is the volume of the cord in cubic meters.

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