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OpenStudy (crashonce):

Water is poured into an inverted cone. If the depth of the water is 2/3 of the height of the cone, what fraction of the lateral surface is wet? @ganeshie8

OpenStudy (bohotness):

what do yuo think the answer is?

OpenStudy (crashonce):

I don't know that's y im asking

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Hint : if lengths are in ratio m/n, then areas will be in ratio (m/n)^2

OpenStudy (crashonce):

that's right

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

since the depths are in ratio 2/3, the lateral areas will be in what ratio ?

OpenStudy (crashonce):

4/9?

OpenStudy (crashonce):

@ganeshie8

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

thats it!

OpenStudy (crashonce):

thank u

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

yw

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