Question

What is the scale factor for the set of similar figures?


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Answer 1

15 * what=6

Answer 2

since they are similar, divide the given sides by each other.

Answer 3

solve for what
what is your scale factor

Answer 4

6/15 is the "what"

Answer 5

Im confused :/

Answer 6

on how to solve 15x=6 for x?

Answer 7

6/15=0.4

Answer 8

if you want to write the scale factor in decimal form yeah that is it

Answer 9

you can also choose to reduce 6/15

Answer 10

Okay so 0.4 is the answer?

Answer 11

yeah

Answer 12

Sorry I couldn't give you a medal @ ksanka I fanned you instead :P

Answer 13

Thanks guys

Answer 14

that's ok. @Trvllest_Qveen110