Calculating the Mass of a Sphere
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can calculate the mass of a sphere using integration techniques.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain the concept of density and how it relates to mass and volume.
2. Describe the process of setting up a triple integral to calculate the mass of a solid with a constant density.
3. Given a sphere with a radius of 3 units and a constant density of 10 grams per cubic centimeter, set up the triple integral to calculate its mass.
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