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Two cubes have their volumes in the ratio 1:27. The ratio of their surface areas is?

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✅ Correct Option: 1

Volumes are in the ratio 1:271:27, so the sides are in the ratio 1:31:3 (cube roots).

Surface areas vary as the square of the side, so the ratio is 12:32=1:91^2 : 3^2 = 1:9.

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