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A street sign is 14 inches long. A scale drawing of the sign is 5 inches long. What is the scale factor

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Answer:

5/14

Explanation:

A street sign is 14 inches long. A scale drawing of the sign is 5 inches long. What is the scale factor

Scale factor is calculated as:

Scale drawing/Street sign

= 5 inches/14 inches

= 5/14

Therefore, the scale factor 5/14

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