Calculating the Mass of a Sphere

Calculating the Mass of a Sphere

Grade 6 · Math · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can calculate the mass of a sphere using integration techniques.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

How to Find the Mass using a Triple Integral with Density in Multivariable Calculus

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

A solid sphere has a radius of 4 units and a constant density of 12 grams per cubic centimeter. Set up the triple integral to calculate its mass. Show all your steps! A solid sphere has a radius of 5 units and a constant density of 8 grams per cubic centimeter. Calculate the mass of the sphere using the triple integral you set up. Show all work.

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