SOLUTION: A Cylinder has a volume of 48 cubic centimeters. What would be the new volume of the cylinder if its radius was tripled?

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Question 377524: A Cylinder has a volume of 48 cubic centimeters. What would be the new volume of the cylinder if its radius was tripled?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The volume of a cylinder is a function of the radius squared,
V+=+pi%2Ar%5E2%2Ah
3 times r --> 9 times V
The volume is 9 times as much.