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PLS HELP:(. Similar Figures and Dilations

A square has a perimeter of 48 centimeters. The
square is dilated by a factor of 1.5. What is the
length of each side of the new square?
A. 10.5 cm
B. 13.5 cm
C. 18 cm
D. 72 cm​

User Carin
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Answer:

c, 18

Step-by-step explanation:

48×1.5=72. that is the dilation. 72/4 (because there are 4 sides) is 18

User Maksym Musiienko
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