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A rectangular photograph measuring 2 inches by 4 inches is enlarged by a scale factor of 8. What are the new dimensions of the photograph? Can ya explain how you got the answer too?

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Answer:

original: 2x4

scale factor: 8

new dimensions:

2x8=16

4x8=32

(To get the new dimensions all you have to do is multiply the sides by the scale factor)

Step-by-step explanation:

The new dimensions of the photograph is [tex]64 \ in^{2}[/tex]

What is a scale factor?

The scale factor is a measure for similar figures, who look the same but have different scales or measures. Suppose, two circle looks similar but they could have varying radii. The scale factor states the scale by which a figure is bigger or smaller than the original figure.

According to the question

[tex]S_{1} =2\times4=8[/tex]

[tex]S_{2} =8S_{1} =8\times8=64[/tex]

The new dimensions of the photograph is [tex]64 \ in^{2}[/tex]

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