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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Two similar cylinders have heights 12 inches and 16 inches. What is the ratio of their surface areas? Answer 1 : 4 3 : 4 9 : 16 16 : 27

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

12/16 =3/4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you sir, didn't know it was so simple :)

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

because the surface area of a cylinder is equal the circunpherance of base time height of cylinder so than from this result that the ratio of areas will be the ratio of theyr heghts ,ok ?

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

heights ,sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay i just tried it out on another similar problem and it didnt take me too long! thanks!

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

yw good luck bye

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