document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1194057>Question 1194057</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio of the volumes of two similar hexagonal prisms is 343:1331.  What is the ratio of their lateral areas?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ratio of the lateral areas= ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The ratio of the volumes is 343:1331 = (7^3):(11^3).<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "That means the scale factor (ratio of any linear measurements on the two prisms) is 7:11.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "And that means the ratio of any area measurements on the two prisms is (7^2):(11^2) = 49:121.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: 49:121<br><BR>\n" );
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