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Rectangle A has length 3 and width 5. Rectangle B has length 12 and

width 20. Is Rectangle B a scaled copy of Rectangle A? If so, what is the
scale factor?
No, Rectangle B is not a scaled copy of Rectangle A.
Yes, the scale factor is 9.
Yes, the scale factor is 4.
Yes, the scale factor is 3.
Yes, the scale factor is 15.

User Mastiff
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Answer:

Yes, the scale factor is 4.

Explanation:

If you times the length, 3, and the width, 5, by 4, you'll get 12 as your length and 20 as your width.

User Ahmed Shaqanbi
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