How many cubic inches?

A regulation sized men's basketball is 10 inches in diameter. How many cubic inches of air does it hold?
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Volume of a spherical ball=(4/3)πr3, where r=radius.

r=10/2=5in, volume of air within the ball=(4/3)(125π)=500π/3=523.6 cu in approx.

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