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If a triangle’s original dimensions are 24 cm by 40 cm, which triangle would be an enlargement of the original by a scale factor of 2.2? A triangle with a base of 18.18 centimeters and a height of 10.9 centimeters. A triangle with a base of 42.2 centimeters and a height of 26.2 centimeters. A triangle with a base of 88 centimeters and a height of 52.8 centimeters. A triangle with a base of 200 centimeters and a height of 120 centimeters.

If a triangle’s original dimensions are 24 cm by 40 cm, which triangle would be an-example-1
User Dannid
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Answer:

Third Choice 52.8 cm by 88 cm

Explanation:

Multiply each dimension by the scale factor.

24 cm * 2.2 = 52.8 cm

40 cm * 2.2 = 88 cm

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User Darcy Casselman
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Answer: C) 52.8 and 88

Explanation:

Simply multiply both dimensions(24 and 40) by 2.2 to get 52.8 and 88. Thus the answer is C.

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