Advanced Math practice question

Answer: 2

Volume scales with the cube of the side: k³ = 8 → k = 2.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 4

4 is the ratio of the surface areas (2²).

If you answered 8

8 is the volume ratio, not the side ratio.

If you answered 2.67

2.67 is 8 ÷ 3, dividing instead of taking a cube root.

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