A publisher wants to use a scale factor of 1.5 to enlarge a book. What will the area of the front of the book be after the book is enlarged?

A rectangle is shown. The length of the rectangle is labeled 6 inches. The width of the rectangle is labeled 9 inches.

Question

A publisher wants to use a scale factor of 1.5 to enlarge a book. What will the area of the front of the book be after the book is enlarged?

A rectangle is shown. The length of the rectangle is labeled 6 inches. The width of the rectangle is labeled 9 inches.

Questionnare · Answer

Area, okay.

6 times 1.5 = 9
9 times 1.5 = 13.5

Area = $$l \times w$$

9 times 13.5 =

TheRiddlersRiddle · Answer

@questionnare wrote:

Area, okay. 6 times 1.5 = 9 9 times 1.5 = 13.5 Area = $$l \times w$$ 9 times 13.5 =

Thanks man, you a legend.