The original area of an image is 10 square units and the area of its dilated image is 160 square units. What scale factor was used to dilate the original image?
The original area of an image is 10 square units and the area of its dilated image is 160 square units. What scale factor was used to dilate the original image?
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square units. What scale factor was used to dilate the original image?
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area of dilated image = 160 square units
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