Question

Figure 1 is dilated to get Figure 2.

What is the scale factor?

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10 points

Answer 1

2.25

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: 2.25

Divide the corresponding values. You'll divide figure 2's length over figure 1's corresponding length. So 18/8 = 2.25

This means each side of figure 2 is 2.25 times larger than the corresponding side for figure 1