SOLUTION: Hi! I haven't the slightest idea of how to solve this problem. The heights of two cylinders have a ratio of 2:3. If the volume of the larger cylinder is 400m, what is the volume

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Question 418805: Hi! I haven't the slightest idea of how to solve this problem.
The heights of two cylinders have a ratio of 2:3. If the volume of the larger cylinder is 400m, what is the volume of the smaller?
Help, please?
Thank you!
-Erin
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

2/3 = h/400
=> h = 2/3 * 400 = 266.66

volume of smaller is : 266.66 m