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What is the scale factor for AXYZ to AUVW?O A1/1O B. 1/1/20OC. 2OD. 4371620A A837-105353X 6 Z12

What is the scale factor for AXYZ to AUVW?O A1/1O B. 1/1/20OC. 2OD. 4371620A A837-105353X-example-1
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SOLUTION:

We want to know the scale factor of the transformation from;


\Delta XYZ\rightarrow\Delta UVW

We do this by taking ratios of corresponding sides, they should be the same in either case;

Thus , the scale factor is;


(20)/(10)=(12)/(6)=(16)/(8)=2

Thus, the scale factor is 2.

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