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A.11 Volumes

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    • Volume of a rectangular prism

      \begin{align*} V &= l w h \end{align*}

    • Volume of a cylinder

      \begin{align*} V &= \pi r^2 h \end{align*}

    • Volume of a cone

      \begin{align*} V &= \frac{1}{3} \pi r^2 h \end{align*}

    • Volume of a sphere

      \begin{align*} V &= \frac{4}{3} \pi r^3 \end{align*}


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