SOLUTION: What is the scale factor if an isosceles right triangle of area 0.5 is enlarged to an isosceles right triangle of area 32? Please and thanks!

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Question 436110: What is the scale factor if an isosceles right triangle of area 0.5 is enlarged to an isosceles right triangle of area 32?
Please and thanks!

Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

==> , the scale factor (side of bigger over corresponding side of smaller).

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