Question

Hexagon A is a regular hexagon. The total length of all the sides of the hexagon is 36 inches. Hexagon A is dilated about its center to create Hexagon B. The length of each side of Hexagon B is 1 & 1/2 inches.

By what factor was Hexagon A dilated to create Hexagon B?

Answer 1

1 & 1/2 = 1 + 1/2 = 1 + 0.5 = 1.5

Now divide 1.5 by 36 to get your answer

Answer 2

the answer is 4 right? :)

Answer 3

no

Answer 4

oh wait, not sure why i'm thinking 36 lol

Answer 5

i mean 1/4

Answer 6

each side of A is 6, not 36, my bad

1.5/6 = 0.25 = 1/4

Answer 7

so yes

Answer 8

thanks :)

Answer 9

yw