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Find the scale factor please.

Find the scale factor please.-example-1

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Answer:

5/2

Explanation:

The scale factor for linear measures, such as perimeter, is the square root of the scale factor for areas. The ratio of larger area to smaller is ...

... 75/12 = 25/4

so the ratio of the larger perimeter to the smaller is ...

... √(25/4) = 5/2


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