Hexagon A is a regular hexagon. The total length of all the sides of the hexagon is 30 inches. Hexagon A is dilated about its center to create Hexagon B. The length of each side of Hexagon B is 3 and 3 over 4 inches.

By what factor was Hexagon A dilated to create Hexagon B?
1 and 1 over 4

1 and 1 over 3

5

3 over 4

Question

Hexagon A is a regular hexagon. The total length of all the sides of the hexagon is 30 inches. Hexagon A is dilated about its center to create Hexagon B. The length of each side of Hexagon B is 3 and 3 over 4 inches.

By what factor was Hexagon A dilated to create Hexagon B?  
1 and 1 over 4

1 and 1 over 3

5
 

3 over 4

ash2326 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

thank you! :D

ash2326 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

yep. the answer was 1 1/3 . bc i did 30/6 n got 5 n did 5/ 3.75 and got 1 1/3. thank youuuuu

ash2326 · Answer

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