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Clarissa made a scale drawing of a rectangle. she used a scale factor of 3 to draw the new rectangle. how does the length of the new rectangle compare to the original? the length of the new rectangle is one-third the length of the original. the length of the new rectangle is startfraction 1 over 12 endfraction the length of the original. the length of the new rectangle is 3 times the length of the original. the length of the new rectangle is 12 times the length of the original.

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Answer:

The length of the new rectangle will be 3 times the length of the original.

Explanation:

Let the side of the rectangle be x and y.

Therefore after factoring it up by 3 the new sides will be
3x,3y

Thus, the length of the new rectangle will be 3 times the length of the original.

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