A picture is 5 inches wide and 8 inches tall:

A rectangle is shown. The length of the rectangle is labeled 5 inches. The width of the rectangle is labeled 8 inches.

A photographer wants to use a scale factor of 2.5 to enlarge a picture. What will the area of the picture be after it is enlarged?

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Respuesta :

The area of the picture be after it is enlarged is [tex]250\ in^2[/tex]

Given that,

  • The length of the rectangle is labeled 5 inches. The width of the rectangle is labeled 8 inches.
  • A photographer wants to use a scale factor of 2.5 to enlarge a picture.

Based on the above information, the calculation is as follows:

[tex]=2.5\times 2.5\times 40 \\\\= 250\ inches^2[/tex]

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