SOLUTION: Two similar rectangles have a scale factor of 3:2. If the area of the larger one is 45, what is the area of the smaller rectangle?

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Question 1031536: Two similar rectangles have a scale factor of 3:2. If the area of the larger one is 45, what is the area of the smaller rectangle?
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Two similar rectangles have a scale factor of 3:2. If the area of the larger one is 45, what is the area of the smaller rectangle?
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