The diameter of Earth is approximately 12,756.3 km. The diameter of the moon is approximately 3474.8 km.

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The diameter of Earth is approximately 12,756.3 km. The diameter of the moon is approximately 3474.8 km. Assume that both Earth and the moon are spheres.

(a) Determine the surface area of Earth. 

(b) Determine the surface area of the moon. 

(c) How many times larger is the surface area of Earth than the surface area of the moon? 

(d) Determine the volume of Earth. 

(e) Determine the volume of the moon. 

(f)  How many times larger is the volume of Earth than the volume of the moon?

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A Survey of Mathematics with Applications

ISBN: 978-0134112107

10th edition

Authors: Allen R. Angel, Christine D. Abbott, Dennis Runde

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