A monster truck wheel has an area of 324π324π square inches. A toy company wants to create a scaled copy of the monster truck with a wheel area of 9π9π square inches. What scale factor should the company use? Your answer should be exact, not rounded.

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A monster truck wheel has an area of 324π324π square inches. A toy company wants to create a scaled copy of the monster truck with a wheel area of 9π9π square inches.

What scale factor should the company use? Your answer should be exact, not rounded.

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