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The first pentagon is dilated to form the second pentagon.

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The first pentagon is dilated to form the second pentagon. Drag and drop the answer-example-1
User Ikuchris
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ur looking for the scale factor....and it is the number that u multiply the first image by to get to the second image

so 5 times what = 1

5x = 1
x = 1/5 (or 0.2)

so the scale factor is 1/5 because 5 * 1/5 = 1

so ur answer is : 1/5 , which in decimal form is 0.2<==
User Alessio Dal Bianco
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