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document.write( "Vol = k*s^3 where k = constant and s = side length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> ratio of volumes is 8:27<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "27k - 8k = 152<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Volumes are 64 & 216<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sides are 4 & 6\r<BR>\n" );
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