Question

find the scale factor by writing the quotients of the corresponding side lengths as fractions. use the number pad to enter your answers in the boxes. the scale factor is (\frac{12}{16}=)

Explanation:

Step1: Simplify the fraction

To find the scale factor, we simplify the fraction \(\frac{12}{16}\).
We can divide both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 4.
\(\frac{12\div4}{16\div4}=\frac{3}{4}\)

Answer:

\(\frac{3}{4}\)