A sphere has volume . What is its surface area?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C.
- Step 1: gives , so . Step 2. Surface area . **Answer: . Why not the others:** : This is , the surface of a hemisphere without base. : This repeats the volume. : This is , mixing volume and area formulas.
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