SOLUTION: A cylinder with radius 3 inches and height 4 inches has its radius tripled. How many times greater is the volume of the larger cylinder than the smaller cylinder?

Question 995613: A cylinder with radius 3 inches and height 4 inches has its radius tripled. How many times greater is the volume of the larger cylinder than the smaller cylinder?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A cylinder with radius 3 inches and height 4 inches has its radius tripled. How many times greater is the volume of the larger cylinder than the smaller cylinder?
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3 times the radius --> 3^2 = 9 times the volume.
--> 8 times greater.
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