43. Prism A and prism B are similar. The volume of prism A is 72 cubic units while the volume of prism B is 1125 cubic units. What is the ratio of similarity between these two prisms? 44. Prism A and prism B are similar. The volume of prism A is 27 cubic units while the volume of prism B is approximately 512 cubic units. If the surface area of prism B is 128 square units, what is the surface area of prism A?
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