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Tell me whether an object’s surface area has increased or decreased if the size of the object is changed by a factor of 1/3??? PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS MATH PROBLEM!!!!!!!!
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Tell me whether an object’s surface area has increased or decreased if the size of the object is changed by a factor of 1/3???

PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS MATH PROBLEM!!!!!!!!

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The surface area should decrease since the volume of the object is 33% of the original. This means that it will have less area on the surface.
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