SOLUTION
Step 1: Calculate the original volume and surface area
V=r^2 h
A=r^2 + 2rh
Step 2: Calculate the new volume and surface area
The new dimensions arekrandh.
Vn=(kr)^2 h
=k^2 r^2 h
=k^2 r^2 h
=k^2 V
An=(kr)^2 + 2(kr)h
=k^2 r^2 + 2krh
=k^2
(
r^2
)
+k(2rh)
Exercise 13 – 6:
1.If the length of the radius of a circle is a third of its original size, what will the area of the new circle be?
r
2.If the length of the base’s radius and height of a cone is doubled, what will the surface area of the new
cone be?
r
H
h
3.If the height of a prism is doubled, how much will its volume increase by?
4.Describe the change in the volume of a rectangular prism if the:
a)length and breadth increase by a constant factor of 3.
b)length, breadth and height are multiplied by a constant factor of 3.
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