Volume of Cylinders, Cones, & Spheres

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What is the formula for the volume of a cylinder?

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V = πr²h

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What is the formula for the volume of a sphere?

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V = 4/3 πr³

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What is the formula for the volume of a cone?

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V = 1/3 πr²h

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What is the radius of a circle?

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The radius is the distance from the center of the circle to any point on its circumference.

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What is the diameter of a circle?

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The diameter is twice the length of the radius, or the distance across the circle through its center.

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How do you calculate the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 2 cm and a height of 6 cm?

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V = π(2)²(6) = 75.36 cubic cm

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What is the relationship between the radius and diameter of a circle?

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The diameter is equal to 2 times the radius.

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If the radius of a sphere is 3 cm, what is its volume?

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V = 4/3 π(3)³ = 113.1 cubic cm (approximately).

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What is the significance of π in volume calculations?

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π (pi) is a constant approximately equal to 3.14, used in formulas involving circles and spheres.

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How does the volume of a cone compare to that of a cylinder with the same base and height?

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The volume of a cone is one-third that of a cylinder with the same base and height.

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