Volume of a Sphere

An Informal Proof of the Volume of a Sphere
[math]V_{sphere}=V_{Pyramid_1}+V_{Pyramid_2}+...[/math][br][math]V_{sphere}=\frac{1}{3}B_1h+\frac{1}{3}B_2h+...[/math][br][math]V_{sphere}=\frac{1}{3}B_1r+\frac{1}{3}B_2r+...[/math][br][math]V_{sphere}=\frac{1}{3}r(B_1+B_2+...)[/math][br][math]V_{sphere}=\frac{1}{3}r4\pi r^2[/math][br][math]V_{sphere}=\frac{4}{3}\pi r^3[/math]
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