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A four-sided figure is resized to create a scaled copy. The proportional relationship between any given side length in the original figure, f, and the corresponding side length in the scaled copy, s, can be represented by the equation

s
=
1
6
f
s=
6
1

f. What is the scale factor from the original figure to the scaled copy?

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Answer: 12:1

Explanation:

A four-sided figure is resized to create a scaled copy. The proportional relationship between any given side length in the original figure, , and the corresponding side length in the scaled copy, , can be represented by the equation . What is the scale factor from the original figure to the scaled cop

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