SOLUTION: Two similar cones have heights of 3 feet and 12 feet. What is the ratio of the volue of the small cone to the volume fo the large cone?
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Question 746628: Two similar cones have heights of 3 feet and 12 feet. What is the ratio of the volue of the small cone to the volume fo the large cone?
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For similar solids, the ratio of the volumes equal thr\e ratio of the lengths cubed.
The ratio of the heights is or 1:4.
The small cone is as tall as the large cone.
The ratio of the volumes is or 1:64.
The volume of the small cone is of the volume of the large cone.
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