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Whats the scale factor from shape a to shape b

Whats the scale factor from shape a to shape b-example-1
User RandomPoison
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Answer:

scale factor =
image

Explanation:

The scale factor is the ratio of corresponding sides , B to A

scale factor =
image =
image

Then


image =
image ( cross- multiply )

3x = 75 ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = 25

and


image =
image ( cross- multiply )

5y = 54 ( divide both sides by 5 )

y = 10.8

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