Question

If the figures below are similar, find the scale factor of figure B to figure A

Answer 1

Answer: 3

Step-by-step explanation: Figure B has side measures 16, 20, and 9. Figure A has side measures 48, 27, and 60. The ratio of each of the corresponding sides is 1:3 (16:48, etc). Therefore, the scale factor of Figure B to Figure A is 3.