Question

Figure A is a scale image of figure B.Figure A maps to figure B with a scale factor of 0.75.
What is the value of x?
figure A is 10

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 7.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Create a fraction with the known sides

$\frac{x}{10}$

Step 2: Set the fraction equal to the scale factor

$\frac{x}{10}= \frac{0.75}{1}$

Cross multiple to solve for x

$x=7.5$

Therefore x is equal to 7.5