Linda has two fish tanks in the shape of rectangular prisms. Each of the sides of the second fish tank is 3 times greater than the sides of the first fish tank. If Linda fills both the fish tanks completely with water, the volume of water in the second fish tank will be

3 times the volume of water in the first fish tank

9 times the volume of water in the first fish tank

6 times the volume of water in the first fish tank

27 times the volume of water in the first fish tank

Question

Linda has two fish tanks in the shape of rectangular prisms. Each of the sides of the second fish tank is 3 times greater than the sides of the first fish tank. If Linda fills both the fish tanks completely with water, the volume of water in the second fish tank will be

 3 times the volume of water in the first fish tank

 9 times the volume of water in the first fish tank

 6 times the volume of water in the first fish tank

 27 times the volume of water in the first fish tank

anonymous · Answer

the answer is the last one, "27 times the volume of water in the first fish tank"