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If The Area Of The Smaller Pentagon Is 36, What Is The Area Of The Larger Pentagon?

A) 27
B) 52
C) 64
D) 144

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If The Area Of The Smaller Pentagon Is 36, What Is The Area Of The Larger Pentagon-example-1

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Answer:

64

Explanation:

16 ÷ 12 = 1.33 (rounded to 2 decimal places)

1.33 = scale factor

1.33² = area scale factor

1.33² × 36 = 64 (rounded to a whole number)

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