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Nicole is running for school president her poster is 3 feet by 2 feet. She liked it so much that she reproduced it on little rectangles that measured 2 inches by 1 1/3 what would the scale factor be

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Answer:

1/18

Explanation:

The ratio of long dimensions is ...

card size : poster size = (2 in) : (3 ft) = 2 in : 36 in = 1 : 18

The small rectangle is 1/18 the scale of the poster.

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