A spherical ball is placed in a cube shaped box as pictured. The sphere touches the faces of the box on all sides. To the nearest cubic centimeter, what is the volume of the empty space in the box? 9 cm 18 cm 18 cm 18 cm

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a. 3054 cm cubed

b. 8886 cm cubed

c. 5832 cm cubed

d. 2778 cm cubed

A spherical ball is placed in a cube shaped box as pictured. The sphere touches the faces of the box on all sides. To the nearest cubic centimeter, what is the
volume of the empty space in the box?
9 cm
18 cm
18 cm
18 cm
Transcribed Image Text:A spherical ball is placed in a cube shaped box as pictured. The sphere touches the faces of the box on all sides. To the nearest cubic centimeter, what is the volume of the empty space in the box? 9 cm 18 cm 18 cm 18 cm
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