Question

This scale drawing shows a reduction in a figure.

What is the value of x?

Enter your answer as a decimal in the box.

x =

Answer 1

x= 2.25

Explanation:

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Answer 2

x = 2.25

8:6

So, 8/6 = 4/3 or 1.33333333 (decimal multiplier)

Therefore, 8 divided by 4/3 = 6.

Then, we could also do 3 divided by 4/3= 9/4 or 2.25.

2.25 x 4/3 = 3.