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-- Take 1/2 of the diameter. That's the 'radius' of the sphere.

-- 'Square' the radius. (Multiply it by itself.)

-- Multiply the result by 4 pi.

You now have the surface area of the sphere.

P.S.: There really isn't anything else to know about a sphere

other than its diameter.

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