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Joanne knitted a blanket that measures 174 cm by 230. Her sister asked joanne to make a matching one for her son. If joanne wants to make a similar blanket using a scale factor of 0.55, what will it,s dimensions be.

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Answer:

95.7 cm by 126.5 cm

Explanation:

To use the scale factor of 0.55, we multiply 174 and 230 by 0.55: 174*0.55 = 95.7, 230*0.55 = 126.5

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