2026 ABSA 4th Class Power Engineer Part A Practice Test – Complete Prep

To find the volume of a sphere, you can use the formula:

\[ V = \frac{4}{3} \pi r^3 \]

where \( V \) is the volume and \( r \) is the radius. In this case, the radius of the sphere is given as 2 m.

First, calculate \( r^3 \):

\[ r^3 = 2^3 = 8 \]

Now plug this value into the volume formula:

\[ V = \frac{4}{3} \pi (8) \]

\[ V = \frac{32}{3} \pi \]

Using the approximation \( \pi \approx 3.14159 \):

\[ V \approx \frac{32}{3} \times 3.14159 \approx 33.51 \text{ m}^3 \]

Thus, rounding to two decimal places gives approximately 33.49 m³, confirming that the volume of the sphere is 33.49 cubic metres.

This aligns with the choice given, reinforcing that the calculations were performed correctly according to the established mathematical principles for the volume of a sphere.