The ratio of the volumes is as the cube of the linear scale factor. 3√729 = 9, 3√125 = 5 The liner scale factor is 9:5

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Judy H.

asked • 06/03/18

The volumes of 2 similar solids are 729 m3 & 125 m3. The surface area of the larger solid is 324 m2. What is the similarity ratio of the solids?

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Mark M. answered • 06/03/18

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The ratio of the volumes is as the cube of the linear scale factor.

³√729 = 9,³√125 = 5

The liner scale factor is 9:5

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