Leo designs a piece of jewelry in the shape of a regular pentagon. Each side of the object measures 3 centimeters. Leo photographs the object, enlarges it so that the sides each measure 8 centimeters, and prints the photo. What scale factor did Leo use to create the photograph from the original?(1 point)

Responses

3/8
Start Fraction 3 over 8 End Fraction

11

2 1/3
2 Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction

2 2/3

To find the scale factor, divide the length of the enlarged sides (8 centimeters) by the length of the original sides (3 centimeters).

Scale factor = 8 cm / 3 cm = 2 2/3

Therefore, the scale factor Leo used to create the photograph from the original is 2 2/3.