SOLUTION: If two cylinders are similar and the ratio between the lengths of their edges is 4:3, what is the ratio of their volumes?

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Question 581224: If two cylinders are similar and the ratio between the lengths of their edges is 4:3, what is the ratio of their volumes?
Answer by Gogonati(855) About Me  (Show Source):
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The ratio of their volumes will be 4:3. As you know the volume of cylinder is given by the formula V=%28pi%29R%5E2%2AH+ and the ratio will be:
%28pi%29R%5E2%284%2AH%29%2F%28pi%29R%5E2%283%2AH%29=4%2F3