SOLUTION: Use proportions to solve The faces of two similar cubes have areas in the ratio 9:4. What is the ratio of the lengths of the cubes' edges? What is the ratio of the cubes' volume

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The faces of two similar cubes have areas in the ratio 9:4. What is the ratio of the lengths of the cubes' edges? What is the ratio of the cubes' volumes?

Answer by Timnewman(323)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area scale=9:4--->
Then ratio of lenght--->
=3/2
then, the ratio of their volume---->
=27/8
HOPE THIS HELPS?

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