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Rosie is building two dog houses, one for each of her dogs. One dog is bigger than the other, so she decides to make one house 1/2
the size of the other. How much smaller will the surface area of the small house be compared to that of the big house? Write your response as a fraction.(1 point)
The surface area of the small house will be
the size of the big house.
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1/4
Since linear dimensions are halved, area scales by (1/2)^2 = 1/4, so the small house has one-quarter the surface area of the big house.
Since linear dimensions are halved, area scales by (1/2)^2 = 1/4, so the small house has one-quarter the surface area of the big house.
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