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Formulas

\(\text{Volume of sphere }=\dfrac{4}{3} \pi r^{3} \text{, where }r \text{ is the radius}\) \(\text{of the sphere.}\)

• AQA, Edexcel, and OCR will provide this formula in the exam in any relevant questions.

  \(\text{Volume of cone }=\dfrac{1}{3} \pi r^{2} h\text{, where }r \text{ is the radius and}\) \(h \text{ is the perpendicular height of the cone.}\)

• AQA, Edexcel, and OCR will provide this formula in the exam in any relevant questions.

  \(\text{Volume of pyramid }=\dfrac{1}{3} \times \text{area of base} \times \text{height}\)

• Edexcel require you to learn this formula. AQA and OCR will provide this formula in the exam in any relevant questions.

 

Volume of spheres, pyramids, and cones