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Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)

Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)

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Question 16

X and Y are two geometrically similar solid shapes. The total surface area of shape X is 200 cm2. The total surface area of shape Y is 450 cm2. The volume of shape X is 800 cm3.

a.

Calculate the length scale factor.

[1]
b.

Hence, calculate the volume of shape Y.

[2]
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Similar Shapes (Area and Volume) Questions

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