ThatGurlNamedEllie
ThatGurlNamedEllie ThatGurlNamedEllie
  • 03-12-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

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?

The correct answer is:
60 meters

Respuesta :

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.
Answer Link
Аноним Аноним
  • 15-03-2020

Answer is 60 meters for ttm

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What was the goal of President Truman’s policy of containment?
Amit buys a pair of jeans for$33. He must pay 7% salestax. He gives the cashier$40. How much changedoes he receive back?
Which two English colonies were formed from the Dutch colony of New Netherland?
A scientist has correctly gone through all the possible steps in a dichotomous key, but has not identified an insect. Which most likely describes why he did not
Need help with this I'm on a time limit
Was every class represented in the roman republic
what does "bunged to the eyes with rust and penicillin" mean from the poem Unlucky boat by George Mackay Brown
Where does the energy that the sun emits come from?
Who is Albert Einstein?
Can someone please help me with this I'm on a time limit