A sphere is inscribed in a right circular cone whose slant height has alength equal to the diameter of its base. What is the volume of the sphere if the slant height and the diameter of the cone both measure 12 cm? 12 cm 12 cm

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A sphere is inscribedin a right circular cone whose slant height has a length equal to
the diameter of its base. What is the volume of the sphere if the slant height and the
diameter of the cone both measure 12 cm?
12 cm
12 cm
Transcribed Image Text:A sphere is inscribedin a right circular cone whose slant height has a length equal to the diameter of its base. What is the volume of the sphere if the slant height and the diameter of the cone both measure 12 cm? 12 cm 12 cm
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