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miller has a painting that is 4 ft by 8 ft. what will the dimensions of the painting be if he scales it down by a factor of one-fourth ? 1ft by 2 ft 2 ft by 4ft 4 ft by 8 ft

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Answer:

1 ft by 2 ft

Explanation:

So we have the numbers 4/8

Take the number 4 and divided by 4

So we get 1

So the first number is 1

Now we take 8 and divided it by 4

Which is 2

There you have it

1 ft by 2ft

User Huihua Jiang
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1 ft by 2 ft.
This is simply dividing the dimensions by four and we get 1 by 2

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