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The blue shape is a dilation of the black shape. What is the scale factor of the dilation?
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The blue shape is a dilation of the black shape. What is the scale factor of the dilation?

The blue shape is a dilation of the black shape. What is the scale factor of the dilation-example-1
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4/1 4 is your answer
User Wolfgang Rolke
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Answer:

scale factor = 4

Explanation:

The ratio of corresponding sides, blue shape to black shape.

The corresponding widths are 1 and 4 , then

scale factor =
(4)/(1) = 4

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