SOLUTION: Julie's ice cream parlour has scoops of two sizes. Each scoop produces a spherical portion of ice cream. The smaller scoop has a radius of 1 inch, while the larger scoop has a rad

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Question 385986: Julie's ice cream parlour has scoops of two sizes. Each scoop produces a spherical portion of ice
cream. The smaller scoop has a radius of 1 inch, while the larger scoop has a radius of 1.5 inches.
What is the ratio of the volume of a large scoop to the volume of a small scoop?
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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the volume of a sphere is proportional to the cube of the radius

so the ratio is (3/2)^3