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0580/32 May/Jun 2026, Question 24: Volume and Surface Area of a Sphere

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 32 (Core) · Calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Calculate the surface area of a sphere with radius 6 cm and state the units of the result.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 1A = 4πr²
  2. 2= 4 × π × 6² = 144π
  3. 3= 452 cm²

Answer452 or 452.3 to 452.45 cm²

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