Find the scale factor. Clues: - Dimensions of Original Image: 5 inches x 7 inches - Dimensions of Poster Space: 15 inches x 21 inches The scale factor is _______ Show/explain your thinking in the space

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Find the scale factor.

Clues:
- Dimensions of Original Image: 5 inches x 7 inches
- Dimensions of Poster Space: 15 inches x 21 inches

The scale factor is _______

Show/explain your thinking in the space below.

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5times3 is 15. That’s what I got

Rgullhaug answered May 29, 2022

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The scale factor is 3.

5 x 3 is 15
7 x 3 is 21

Therefore they are both multiplied by 3

James Buck answered Jun 4, 2022

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