SOLUTION: the volumes of two similar cones are in the ratio 64:216.what is the ratio of their heights?

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Question 738004: the volumes of two similar cones are in the ratio 64:216.what is the ratio of their heights?
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the volumes of two similar cones are in the ratio 64:216.what is the ratio of their heights?
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64:216 = 8:27
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Ratio of h = cube root of volume ratio
= 2:3