Question

Polygon H is a scaled copy of Polygon G using a scale factor of 1/4

Polygon H's area is what fraction of Polygon G's area?


Whats the answer

Answer 1

`(1)/(16)`

Explanation:

Given the scale factor 1 : 4 , then

the area factor = 1² : 4² = 1 : 16

That is area of polygon H is
`(1)/(16)` area of polygon G