A spherical balloon has a 26-in diameter when it is fully inflated. Half of the air is let out of the balloon. Assume that the balloon remains a sphere. a. Find the volume of the fully-inflated balloon. b. Find the volume of the half-inflated balloon. c. What is the diameter of the half-inflated balloon?

A spherical balloon has a 26-in diameter when it is fully inflated. Half of the air is let out of the balloon. Assume that the balloon remains a sphere. a. Find the volume of the fully-inflated balloon. b. Find the volume of the half-inflated balloon. c. What is the diameter of the half-inflated balloon?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.3: Cylinders And Cones

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