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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The sides of a triangle are 3 inches, 4 inches, and 5 inches. Find the scale factor/ratio of the longest side to the shortest.

OpenStudy (lasttccasey):

5:3 I would assume unless the question wants something else?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

& the scale factor.

Directrix (directrix):

@GreenPride Not sure but I think something is missing from this question. Scale factor in this context usually refers to at least two similar polygons. "The sides of a triangle are 3 inches, 4 inches, and 5 inches. Find the scale factor/ratio of the longest side to the shortest."

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