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____ is the subtriplicate ratio of $216 : 1331$

  1. $8 : 11$

  2. $6 : 13$

  3. $6 : 12$

  4. $6 : 11$

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Explanation

The subtriplicate ratio of $a : b$ is $\sqrt [3]{a} : \sqrt [3]{b}$.
$\therefore$ The subtriplicate ratio of $216 : 1331$ is $\sqrt [3]{216} : \sqrt [3]{1331} = \sqrt [3]{(6)^{3}} : \sqrt [3]{(11)^{3}}$
$= 6 : 11$