what is the similarity ratio of a cone that has a volume of 250pi cubed, and a cone with a volume of 432pi cubed

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what is the similarity ratio of a cone that has a volume of 250*pi cubed, and a cone with a volume of 432*pi cubed

Guest May 28, 2014

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I'm pretty sure it is just

$$\sqrt[3]{\frac{432}{250}}=1.2$$

so assuming that they are similar figures then the dimenstions of the big one are 1.2 times the little one

This is a ratio of 6:5

Melody May 29, 2014

Melody · Answer 1 · 2014-05-29T10:45:26

I'm pretty sure it is just

$$\sqrt[3]{\frac{432}{250}}=1.2$$

so assuming that they are similar figures then the dimenstions of the big one are 1.2 times the little one

This is a ratio of 6:5

what is the similarity ratio of a cone that has a volume of 250*pi cubed, and a cone with a volume of 432*pi cubed