Question

If two similar cones have volumes of 320 cm and 1,080 cm, find the scale factor

Answer 1

8:27

Explanation:

Let Small cone be A, Large cone be B.

#Compare volumes to find scale factor.

`\ Volume \ scale \ factor= (Vol A)/(Vol B)\\=(320)/(1080)\\=(8)/(27) \ or\ 8:27`