The scale factor can be found by dividing the length of the new square by the length of the original square.
Scale factor = length of new square / length of original square
= 18 units / 6 units
= 3
Therefore, the scale factor should be 3.
If you want to dilate a square with a side of 6 units to create a square
with a side of 18 units, what scale factor should you use? (1 point)
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