15 m 50 m B X A 30 m Ra KY 18 m Assuming that figure A is the original figure, state the scale factor. Write your answer as a simplified fraction.

Jkramer asked Dec 26, 2023

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15 m

50 m
B
X
A
30 m
Ra
KY
18 m
Assuming that figure A is the original figure,
state the scale factor. Write your answer as
a simplified fraction.

Jkramer asked Dec 26, 2023

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30 votes

Answer:

5/3

Explanation:

The scale factor is the ratio of the side length of the image to the corresponding side in the preimage.

So, the scale factor is
(50)/(30)=(5)/(3) .

Karlosos answered Dec 31, 2023

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