Question:A bottle holds 1 litre. How much would a similar bottle, in which each length is doubled, hold?
Answer The ratio of the linear lengths is 2:1. The ratio of the volumes is `2^3:1^3` or 8:1. The second bottle therefore holds 8 litres.
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A bottle holds 1 litre. How much would a similar bottle, in which each length is doubled, hold?