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The ratio of the areas of corresponding faces of two cubes is 1:16. what is the ratio of their volumes?

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The ratio of the areas is the one-to-one measure squared. In order to find the ratio of their volumes, which is a cubed measure, we have to find the one-to-one and them cube it. The square root of 1/16 is 1/4. Now if we cube 1/4 to get the volume, it will be 1/64.
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