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Question
Find the radius of the sphere whose surface area is equal to its volume .
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Solution
Surface area = volume
⇒ `4pir^2 = 4/3pir^3`
⇒ `3r^2 = r^3`
⇒ r = 3
Radius of the sphere = 3 units
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