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A scale drawing is made to enlarge a picture by using a scale factor of 3. The enlarged picture is 9 inches by 15 inches
What are the dimensions of the original picture?
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O 3 inches by 5 inches
O 3 inches by 15 inches
O 6 inches by 12 inches
O 27 inches by 45 inches

User Rocsy
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Answer:

3 inches by 5 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

You have to divide the numbers 9 and 15 by 3

9÷3=3

15÷3=5

So that means it is 3 inches by 5 inches

User Bryan Buckley
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Answer:

3 inches by 5 inches

Explanation:

You have to divide the numbers 9 and 15 by 3

9÷3=3

15÷3=5

So that means it is 3 inches by 5 inches

User Dankyi Anno Kwaku
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