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The scale factor is 3:1 what would y and x be ? Having a hard time trying to figure this out

The scale factor is 3:1 what would y and x be ? Having a hard time trying to figure-example-1
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(3)/(1) = (30)/(y)

Cross multiply:

3y = 30

Divide by 3:

y = 10

Answer: y = 10



(3)/(1) = (x)/(8)

Cross multiply:
x = 24

Answer: x = 24



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