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B. PHOTOS Jordan has a photo of a lion that is 4 inches by 6 inches. He wants to sketch a

larger version of the photo on paper that is 14 inches by 21 inches. What is the scale
factor of the dilation?

User Nando
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Answer:

3.5

Explanation:

The scale factor of these shapes are 3.5 because they are being increased by being multiplied by 3.5.

4 × 3.5 = 14

6 × 3.5 = 21

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