Question

a copy of a document that was originallly 24 in by 36 in is now 8 in by 12 in. what scale was used for the reduction

Answer 1

Each of the inches was reduced by 3 in.

Explanation:

This is the answer because if you divide the 24 by 3 you will get 8 and the same thing occurs if you divide the 36 by 3 and you will get 12