Question

Mayslee draws the parallelogram on the left and then uses a scale factor to create the
parallelogram on the right. Select the pairs of corresponding sides.
(2 points)
3.5 inches corresponds to 1 inch
3.5 inches corresponds to 0.7 inch
5 inches corresponds to 0.7 inch
3.5 inches corresponds to 5 inches
0.7 inch corresponds to 1 inch
5 inches corresponds to 1 inch
B) Mayslee draws the parallelogram on the left and then uses a scale factor to create the
parallelogram on the right. What scale factor does she use? (1 point)
0.2
3.5
5
4

Answer 1

Corresponding sides: 3.5 in → 0.7 in and 5 in → 1 in.

Scale factor: 0.2 (because 5×0.2 = 1 and 3.5×0.2 = 0.7).