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Susue
Dec 8, 2011, 09:27 PM
Two similar cylinder cans scale factor 83:100. Surface area of small can 28.65 squared and it's volume is 56.47 cubed. Find the volume of large can

Aurora2000
Dec 9, 2011, 09:29 AM
When linear measures scale by k, area scales by k^2 and volume by k^3. In your case you have k=100/83, so multiply area (or volume) for the appropriate scaling factor...