Question

If the scale factor is ⅓, and a side of the original square is 3 units long, what will be the length of a side of the dilated square? A. 9 units B. 6 units C. 1 unit D. ⅓ units

Answer 1

Answer: c) 1 unit

Step-by-step explanation: Because if u take the scale factor and multiply it by 3

Answer 2

C: 1 unit

Explanation:

(3 units) times scale factor (1/3) comes out to (1/3)(3 units), or 1 unit.

The correct answer is C: 1 unit.