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geometry intermediate

Problem

There are two concentric spheres of radii 3 units and 6 units. What is the volume, in cubic units, of the region within the larger sphere and not within the smaller sphere? Express your answer in terms of .
Solution
The smaller one has volume cubic units and the larger one cubic units. The volume between them is the difference of their volumes, or cubic units.
Final answer
252\pi