Question

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The two figures are regular hexagons.

What is the scale factor, written in decimal form?
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Answer 1

@triciaal

Answer 2

@sammixboo

Answer 3

Well, do you know what scale factor is?

Answer 4

yes and no

Answer 5

Well, what do you think it is?

Answer 6

is it s rage of number to one side to the other

Answer 7

it the number you multiply by one side of a figure to get another measurement for another side of a figure, and multiply this number by all the sides of a figure, you will get a similar figure

Take a look here http://www.watertown.k12.ma.us/wms/math/math_help/gradeseven/stretching/scale%20factor.htm

See, you have 6, right? You multiplied 6 by a number to get 15, so what's that number?

All you really need to do is divide 15/6

Answer 8

2.5

Answer 9

That is your scale factor =)

Answer 10

thank you so much

Answer 11

No problem! If you need anymore help, Tag me @sammixboo

Answer 12

=)