Homework Help: geometry

Posted by tinch on Monday, October 4, 2010 at 6:54pm.

a rectangle has an area of 48 inches squared every dimention of the rectangle is multiplied by a scale factor and the new rectangle has an area of 12 inches squared what is the scale factor?

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