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2 February, 21:51

A square has a side length of 64 inches. This square is dilated by a scale factor of 1/4 to create a new square. What is the side length of new square?

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  1. 2 February, 22:08
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    64 * (1/4) = 64/4=16 inches
  2. 2 February, 22:18
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    16 inches

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The scale factor of dilation is a factor that affects the length of the square and invariably the area. Given that the square has a side length of 64 inches and the dilation factor is 1/4,

    The side length of new square will be the product of the the scaling factor and the length of the original shape.

    side length of new square = 64 * 1/4

    = 16 inches
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