Two similar rectangles have a scale factor of . How much larger is the perimeter of the larger rectangle when compared to that of the smaller rectangle? O times as large O times as large O times as large O 3 times as large
Two similar rectangles have a scale factor of . How much larger is the perimeter of the larger rectangle when compared to that of the smaller rectangle? O times as large O times as large O times as large O 3 times as large
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles
Section8.1: Area And Initial Postulates
Problem 55E
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Scale factor is simply a number that multiplies the dimensions of a shape.
Here we have a scale factor of (3/4) that means, length of smaller rectangle is (3/4) times the length of the larger rectangle and width of the smaller rectangle is (3/4) times the width of the larger rectangle.
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