Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1439047901
ISBN 13: 978-1-43904-790-3

Chapter 9 - Section 9.3 - Cylinders and Cones - Exercises - Page 432: 37

Answer

The ratio is 4:1.

Work Step by Step

Lateral area is directly proportional to r and directly proportional to h. Thus, if r and h are both doubled, lateral area is $2\times 2 =4$ times greater. Thus, the ratio is 4:1.
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