+0  
 
0
669
1
avatar

nicole is running for shcool president.her best friend designed her compan poster,which measured 3 feet by 2 feet.nicole liked the poster so much,she reproduced the artwork on rectangular button that measured 2 inches 1 1/3,what is the scale factor

 Sep 29, 2015
 #1
avatar+130518 
+5

2 : 1+ 1/3  =   2 : 4/3

 

So we have

 

2 : 4/3

3 : 2

 

And we need   to check that

 

2/3 =  (4/3)/2  →    2/3 = 4/6     and this is true

 

So the scale factor is 2/3

 

 

cool cool cool

 Sep 29, 2015

1 Online Users