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The polygons in each pair are similar. Find the scale factor of the smaller figure to the larger figure.
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The polygons in each pair are similar. Find the scale factor of the smaller figure to the larger figure.

The polygons in each pair are similar. Find the scale factor of the smaller figure-example-1
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The answer is 1.5. This is because we know since the shapes are similar you are going from 6 to 9 since they are on the same side. Thus, you have the equation 6y = 9 where y is the scaling factor. Solving for y, you get y=1.5
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