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A rectangle having an area of 60 cm sq. is transformed under enlargement about a point space. If area of its image is 135 cm sq. , find the scale factor of the enlargement.

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Answered by rakeshranjan385
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A rectangle having an area of 60 cm sq.

Area of image = Area of object x scale factor of the enlargement.

135 = 60 
x scale factor of the enlargement.

Hence, 
scale factor of the enlargement =  2.25 Ans

vanshika11: i did the same thing but answer is not correct. Its 1.5
rakeshranjan385: then the image length be 90..
rakeshranjan385: or answer maybe incorrect..
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