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GeometryElementary Geometry for College StudentsIf the length of the radius and the height of a right circular cylinder are both doubled to form a larger cylinder, what is the ratio of the volume of the larger cylinder to the volume of the smaller cylinder? (Note: The two cylinders are said to be “similar.”)
If the length of the radius and the height of a right circular cylinder are both doubled to form a larger cylinder, what is the ratio of the volume of the larger cylinder to the volume of the smaller cylinder? (Note: The two cylinders are said to be “similar.”)
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Chapter 9.3, Problem 38E
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If the length of the radius and the height of a right circular cylinder are both doubled to form a larger cylinder, what is the ratio of the volume of the larger cylinder to the volume of the smaller cylinder?
(Note: The two cylinders are said to be “similar.”)
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