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A square has a side length of 14 inches. This square is dilated by a scale factor of 35 to create a new square. What is the side length of the new square?

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Answer:

I know this is like 2 years ago but

Explanation:

A square has a side length of 14 inches. This square is dilated by a scale factor-example-1
User Jsstuball
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The new side length is 8.4. When you do dialations, you multiply the side length, 14, by the scale factor, 3/5. 14 × 3.5 gives you the answer 8.4. Hope this helps!

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