Similar Solids and Changing Dimensions

The volume of a prism is 1000 cubic centimeters. A similar prism has a volume of 27 cubic centimeters. What is the ratio of their surface areas?

• 100:9

• 10:3

• 500:13.5

• 100:2.7

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

The ratio of the volume of two spheres is 8:27. What is the ratio of their radii?

• 2:3

• 4:9

• 3:4

• 64:729

Which term describes matching sides of similar figures?

• Corresponding Sides

• Corresponding Angles

• Scale Factor

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

The pair of figures is similar. Find the missing side.

• x = 12

• x = 3

• x = 40

• x = 4

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Find the ratio (blue to red) of the areas.

• 4/7

• 7/4

• 49/16

• 16/49

Find the surface area of the larger solid given the information below. (Hint: To find the ratio of SA, you must first find the ratio of sides.) V = 8m³ V = 27m³ SA = 36 m² SA = ?

• 54 m²

• 81 m²

• 55 m²

• 76 m²

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

Two similar pyramids have heights of 4 inches and 7 inches.  What is the ratio of the volume of the small pyramid to the volume of the large pyramid? 

• 4:7

• 16:49

• 64:343

• 12:21

In a display at a museum, two planets have volumes of 8 cubic inches and 27 cubic inches. What is the ratio of their diameters?

• 4:13.5

• 2:9

• 2:3

• 4:13.5

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

The surface area of a rectangular prism is 166 square feet. A similar prism has a surface area of 1494 square feet. If the length of the smaller prism is 5 feet, what is the length of the larger prism?

• 10

• 15

• 45

• 50

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

The surface area of a certain pyramid is 54 square meters. Its volume is 648 cubic meters. If a similar pyramid has a volume of 8232 cubic meters, what is its surface area?

• 686 m²

• 168 m²

• 126 m²

• 294 m²

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6