SOLUTION: The sides of one triangle are 12,11 and 11. The sides of the smaller triangle are 3,3 and 3. Find the scale factor of the smaller triangle (the object) with the larger triang

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Question 626364: The sides of one triangle are 12,11 and 11.
The sides of the smaller triangle are 3,3 and 3.
Find the scale factor of the smaller triangle (the object) with the larger triangle (the image)

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There is no single scale factor.
The triangles are not similar.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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