The lateral areas of two similar paint cans are 1019 cm^2 and 425 cm^2. The volume of the smaller can is 1157 cm^3. What is the volume of the larger can? WRITE THE NUMERIC VALUE ONLY.

Mathematics · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Let the volume of large can be x

Then, by using ratio and proportion :

Surface area of large can/surface area of small can = Volume of large can/volume of small can

1019/425 = x/1152

425x = 1019 × 1157

x = 2774.077 cm³