Consider the ratio of the surface area of a cube to its volume. What happens to this ratio if the side length of the cube decreases by a factor of 2?   Multiple Choice   Remains the same   Increases by a factor of 4       Increases by a factor of 2   Decreases by a factor of 2   Decreases by a factor of 4

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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Consider the ratio of the surface area of a cube to its volume. What happens to this ratio if the side length of the cube decreases by a factor of 2?

 

Multiple Choice
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    Remains the same

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    Increases by a factor of 4    

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    Increases by a factor of 2

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    Decreases by a factor of 2

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    Decreases by a factor of 4

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