Scaling Principle Volume

_________ ________ is the number you multiply by the sides to create a similar figure.

• Scale Factor

• Corresponding Angle

• Pi

• Mid Point

• 5

• 6

• 2

• 1.5

The ratio of volumes between similar shapes is the scale factor ______.

• multiplied by 2.

• squared.

• cubed.

• multiplied by 3.

A small soup can has a volume of 6 oz. If a large soup can is twice as big in dimensions as the small can, what volume of soup does it hold?

• 12 oz

• 48 oz

• 216 oz

• 8 oz

About how much water is inside the bath tub?

• 2 Liters

• 20 Milliliters

• 200 Liters

• 200 Mililiters

Estimate the volume of each bottle.

• 2 liters

• 6 inches

• 10 liters

• 1 gram

Estimate the volume of the bottle.

• 15 feet

• 15 grams

• 15 kilograms

• 15 liters

Estimate the volume of the container.

• kilogram

• grams

• liters

• liters

A triangular prism decreased in size by 15%. By about what percent did the volume of the prism decrease?

• 33%

• 39%

• 67%

• 61%

A triangular prism decreased in size by 15%. The new volume was about what percent of the original volume?

• 33%

• 67%

• 39%

• 61%