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What is the scale factor of triangle ABC to triangle DEF

What is the scale factor of triangle ABC to triangle DEF-example-1

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\bf side:side\qquad \cfrac{side}{side}\implies \cfrac{5}{5}\implies \cfrac{1}{1}\implies 1:1\impliedby \textit{scale factor}
User Niemmi
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Answer:

The correct option is: 1

Explanation:

Scale factor is the ratio of corresponding side lengths of two triangles.

Here....


(DE)/(AB)=(5)/(5)=1\\ \\ (DF)/(AC)=(5)/(5)=1\\ \\ (EF)/(BC)=(5)/(5)=1

So, the scale factor of
\triangle ABC to
\triangle DEF is 1.

User Vitor Tyburski
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