SOLUTION: Hi, everyone. Can anyone help me with this question, please?
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Question 1115783: Hi, everyone. Can anyone help me with this question, please?
The volumes of two similar solids are and . The surface area of the larger one is . What is the surface area of the smaller solid?
The answer choices are: (A) 1372, (B) 196, (C) 343, and (D) None of the above.
Thus far, I have gotten multiple different answers, but my best guess is in answer D.
Your help would be greatly appreciated!! Thanks so much! :)
Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In any similar figures, if the scale factor (ratio of linear measurements) is a:b, then the ratio of area measurements is a^2:b^2, and the ratio of volume measurements is a^3:b^3.
In your problem, you are given
So the ratio of area measurements is
Then
or
Answer choice B.
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