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HELPPPPPPP ASAPPP!! Use the given scale factor and the side lengths of the scale drawing to determine the side lengths of the real object

HELPPPPPPP ASAPPP!! Use the given scale factor and the side lengths of the scale drawing-example-1

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Answer:

C. side a is 3.5 inches and side b is 3 inches

Explanation:

The scale factor 6:1 means that the sides of bigger rectangle are six times bigger than the smaller rectangle.

To find the sides of the smaller rectangle, divide each side of the bigger rectangle by 6.

Solve side a:

21/6 = 3.5

Solve side b:

18/6 = 3

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