Question

Elizabeth reduced a picture that is 10 inches long by 8 inches wide using a photocopier. the reduced picture is now 6 inches long. what scale factor did the photocopier reduce the picture?

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

0.6

Explanation:

10l|8w

6l`|?w`

6/10=0.6

0.6 x 8w = 4.8w

Scale factor = 0.6

Explanation: