Question

i need help understanding how to square factor, is there a formula or something?

Answer 1

i might have worded my question wrong lol

Answer 2

Yeah I don't think square factor is a thing :P

What is the scale factor from 6, to 8?

ie what number do you multiply by 6, to get 8?

Answer 3

yeah, maybe that's the question.

Answer 4

lol

Answer 5

If I needed to scale up 5 to get 12,

I'd multiply 5 by 2.4.

Why? Because 12/5 = 2.4.

Answer 6

6*1.3=8
but the 1.3 the 3 is repeating

Answer 7

That doesn't matter, multiply that to 9 to get your answer

Answer 8

Good job. But i'd either use 1.33333333333333333333333333333333333333333

Or better yet use 4/3.

Answer 9

ew fraction blugh

Answer 10

multiply 1.3 by 4 then divide by 9?

Answer 11

divide it by 3 and then multiply it with 4.

Answer 12

o my god make up your mind what do i do im so confused now

Answer 13

It was typo and I hit the post button, sorry

Answer 14

i divide by 3 then multiply by 4?

Answer 15

yes

Answer 16

@errinss what was your scale factor? 4/3 right?

So you multiply that by any side on the small shape, to get the big one.

Answer 17

when you multiply a fraction to any number, multiply the numerator with it and divide the answer by the denominator.

Answer 18

i got 12 the answers 12, right?

Answer 19

(4/3)*9 = 12

Answer 20

yes, that's correct