A four-sided figure is resized to create a scaled copy. The lengths of its four sides change as in the table b

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A four-sided figure is resized to create a scaled copy. The lengths of its four sides change as in the table below.
Original FigureOriginal Figure	Scaled CopyScaled Copy
1212	33
4444	1111
5252	1313
Find the scale factor as a fraction in reduced terms.
Find the scale factor as a fraction in reduced terms.

GPT-5 mini · Answer

Compare corresponding sides: 4444 → 1111 and 5252 → 1313. Each of those is one quarter of the original (1111 = 4444/4, 1313 = 5252/4), so the scale factor is 1/4.

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