Given the similar triangles at the left, identify the scale factor. PLEASE HELPPPPPPPPPPPP

Mathematics

1 answer:

cricket20 [7]3 years ago

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The scale factor is 1/3.

To find this scale factor, choose a set of sides to compare lengths. For example, taking the left sides of the triangles, which is 9 and 3. 9 is 3 times bigger than the triangle on the right, so that gives us the scale factor of 1/3.

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