The dimensions of an original rectangle are 10cm by 16cm. What is the area of the dilated rectangle using a scale factor of 1/2?

Ale asked Nov 6, 2023

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Ale asked Nov 6, 2023

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Answer:

40 cm²

Explanation:

Dimensions new Rect: 1/2(10) , 1/2(16)

= 5, 8

Area = l x w

= 5 x 8 = 40

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