Question

Nick drew a rectangular political cartoon that measures 2 inches by 4 inches. He wants to enlarge the cartoon by a scale factor of 3 for a poster presentation. The area of the original cartoon will be what fraction of the area of the enlarged cartoon?

Answer 1

I believe the answer is 6/12 or 1/2

Explanation:

Answer 2

I believ the answer is 6/12 or 1/2

Explanation:

2x3 = 6 and 4x3 = 12 and 6/12 simplified would be 1/2