0580/22 May/Jun 2026, Question 16: Volume of a sphere
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 22 (Extended) · Non-calculator · 2 marks
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The question, in short
A sphere has volume 500 cm³. Taking π as 3, estimate its radius.
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Solution · 2 marks
- 14/3 × 3 × r³ = 500
- 24r³ = 500, r³ = 125
- 3r = ∛125 = 5 cm
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