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Polygon B is a scaled copy of Polygon A using a scale factor of 5. How many times larger is the area of Polygon B than the area of Polygon A?

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I believe 25
from a trick I learned, if I remember correctly
when it come to scales
in order to find the area u multiply the scale by itself
in this situation 5x5
therefore it is 25 times larger
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