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If the triangles are similar, find the scale factor from triangle DEF to triangle ABC

If the triangles are similar, find the scale factor from triangle DEF to triangle-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation

From triangle DEF to ABC is a reduction. Therefore, the scalefactor becomes;


Scale\text{ factor =}(DF)/(AC)=(21)/(14)=(3)/(2)

Answer: Option 2

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