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The world's largest ball of string is about 2 m in radius. To the nearest order of magnitude, what is the total length L of the string in the ball?

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To find the total length \( L \) of the string in the ball with a radius of 2 meters, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the Volume of the Sphere The formula for the volume \( V \) of a sphere is given by: \[ V = \frac{4}{3} \pi r^3 \] ...
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