A prism with a volume of 270 m³ is dilated by a factor of 3. What is the volume of the dilated prism? Enter your answer in the box.

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Hai Hw · Answer 1 · 2019-08-10T14:23:47+0000

If we dilate each dimension by 3, then the volume of the figure will be dilated by
3^(3) .

3^(3) =3*3*3 =27

So, the volume of the dilated prism is
3^(3) *volume of original prism

Volume of dilated prism=27*270
m^(3)

Volume of dilated prism=7290