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12-94.
Garland is having trouble with the copy machine. He is trying to copy a triangle with an area of
After he presses the button to copy, Garland notices the copier’s zoom factor (the linear scale factor) is set to
. What are the area and perimeter of the resulting triangle? The area increases by a factor of
. Now Garland takes the result from part (a) and accidentally shrinks it by a linear scale factor of
What are the area and perimeter of the resulting triangle? Divide the perimeter of part (a) by
.