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7) The two figures below have a scale factor of 2:3 What is the value of b? b D. 19 C. 18 A. 12 B. 16 ​

7) The two figures below have a scale factor of 2:3 What is the value of b? b D. 19 C-example-1
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Answer:

answer is b or 16

Explanation:

2:3

24/3=8

8*2=16

1. divide the hypotenuse by 3

This will get you to how small it is meaning, the starting size

2. mulitple the answer by 2

This will get you how big the smaller triangle's hypotenuse is.

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