SOLUTION: the perimeter of a rhombus is 120 cm and a side of the image of the rhombus is 10cm.what is the factor of enlargement or reduction?

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Question 1120475: the perimeter of a rhombus is 120 cm and a side of the image of the rhombus is 10cm.what is the factor of enlargement or reduction?
Answer by ikleyn(52813) About Me  (Show Source):
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The side of the rhombus is  120%2F4 = 30 cm.


The side of the image of the rhombus is  10 cm (given).


Hence, the image is reduced rhombus, and the reduction coefficient is 3.