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A cone has a diameter of 12 feet and a slant height of 20 feet, if you triple both dimensions will it triple the surface area?? PLEASE ANSWER QUICKLY!!!
15 years ago

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drwls
No. Areas are proportional to the square of linear dimensions, for similar figures. In your case, the area increases by a factor of 9.
15 years ago

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