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Please help!! Figure B is scaled copy of figure A, what is the scale factor from figure A to figure B?

Please help!! Figure B is scaled copy of figure A, what is the scale factor from figure-example-1
User EdmCoff
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Answer:

scale factor = 2

Explanation:

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

Consider the horizontal lengths, then

scale factor =
(8)/(4) = 2

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