document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=284794>Question 284794</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Elaine has two suitcases that are <BR>\n" );
document.write( "similar rectangular solids. The <BR>\n" );
document.write( "length of the second suitcase is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "twice the length of the first <BR>\n" );
document.write( "suitcase. If the first suitcase has <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a volume of 1568 cubic inches, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the volume of the <BR>\n" );
document.write( "second suitcase in cubic inches?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #206604 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=206604\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the two solids are similar all measurements are proportional.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so if the length is double so is the width and height<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2^3=8 so the volume is 8 times the first not just double.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*L*2W*2H=8*L*W*H<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8*1568=volume of second sutcase </SPAN>\n" );
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