Emma wants to enlarge a square photo and print it to a square canvas. The side
length of the canvas is 12 in. The scale from the canvas to the photo is 4 in. to 1 in.
What is the side length of Emma's photo? Show your work.

Respuesta :

The side length of the photo will be 3 inches.

What is dilation?

Dilation is the process of increasing the size of an item without affecting its form. Depending on the scale factor, the object's size can be raised or lowered.

There is no effect of dilation on the angle.

Emma wants to enlarge a square photo and print it on a square canvas.

The side length of the canvas is 12 in.

The scale from the canvas to the photo is 4 in. to 1 in.

Let a be the side length of the photo.

Then the side length of the photo will be

a = 12/4

a = 3 inches

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