Manufacturers often alter different packages to save money and to grab customers attention. Explain using an example, how changes in the dimension of common geometric shapes (prisms, cylinders, cones, and spheres) will affect the volume of these shapes.

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if you change one dimension (eg the radius of  a sphere)  the volume will increase by the cube of that change.  eg if you double the radius the volume will increase by a factor 2^3 .