7. To film a horror movie, you have been asked to make two models of a monster. The models are to be similar, with heights of 16 feet and 40 feet. a) How many times the height of the smaller monster is the height of the larger one? b) How many times the surface area of the smaller monster will the surface area of the larger one be? c) How many times the volume of the smaller monster will the volume of the larger one be? monster

7. To film a horror movie, you have been asked to make two models of a monster. The models are to be similar, with heights of 16 feet and 40 feet. a) How many times the height of the smaller monster is the height of the larger one? b) How many times the surface area of the smaller monster will the surface area of the larger one be? c) How many times the volume of the smaller monster will the volume of the larger one be? monster

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.4: Polyhedrons And Spheres

Problem 23E: The surface of a soccer ball is composed of 12 regular pentagons and 20 regular hexagons. With each...

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