Question

Find the scale factor that was used to create the dilaton below

Answer 1

Let:

$k\cdot IW=I^{\prime}W^{\prime}$

Where:

k = scale factor

IW = 12

I'W'= 8

so, solving for k:

$\begin{gathered} k=\frac{I^{\prime}W^{\prime}}{IW} \\ k=\frac{8}{12}=\frac{2}{3} \end{gathered}$