A solid's volume is 10 cubic inches. The solid is dilated by a scale factor of 3.5. Kiran says, “I calculated the volume of the image as 35 cubic inches, but I don't think that's right." a. What might Kiran have done wrong? b. What is the volume of the image?

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A solid's volume is 10 cubic inches. The solid is dilated by a scale factor of 3.5. Kiran says, “I calculated the volume of the image as 35 cubic inches, but I don't think that's right." a. What might Kiran have done wrong? b. What is the volume of the image?
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