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What is the scale factor?

What is the scale factor?-example-1
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Answer: a scale factor is a number which multiplies ("scales") a quantity. For example,the "C" in y=Cx is the scale factor for x. If the equation were y=5x, then the factor would be 5.

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the scale factor whould be 1/2 because 3 divided by 6 is 0.5 and if you compare the corrdinate the ultimate awnser would be 1/2

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