Question

A rectangle that is 2 inches by 3 inches has heen scaled by a factor of 7.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. 14 inches and 21 inches

2.

$\frac{1}{7}$

Step-by-step explanation:

1.Since the rectangle has been increased by a factor of 7. Therefore

$2 \times 7 = 14 \\ 3 \times 7 = 21$

2. As you have increased it by a factor of 7. To reduce it, multiply by a factor of

$\frac{1}{7}$