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  • 03-12-2017
  • Mathematics
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A regular hexagon with a perimeter of 24 meters is dilated by a scale factor of 5/2 to create a new hexagon. What is the perimeter of the new hexagon?

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60 meters

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Rod44 Rod44
  • 03-12-2017
Each side of the hexagon is 24/6=4m. The scale factor makes the new side length 5/2×4=10m so the perimeter is 6×10=60m. Alternatively, since the perimeter is a linear measurement the scale factor can be applied directly to the perimeter: 5/2×24=60m.
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Аноним Аноним
  • 15-03-2020

Answer is 60 meters for ttm

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