Number, NAPX-H3-CA31

Question

Jaco has a square billboard poster with an area of 9 m².

He enlarges the billboard poster to have an area of 81 m².

The enlargement multiplied the side lengths of the original billboard poster by a factor of

Worked Solution

Let  s\ \large s = side length of original poster
s\large s2^2 = 9
s\large s = 3 metres

Let  S\ S = side length of enlarged poster
S2S^2 = 81
SS = 9

\therefore Side lengths have increased from 3 to 9, or by a factor of {{{correctAnswer}}}


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Question

Jaco has a square billboard poster with an area of 9 m².

He enlarges the billboard poster to have an area of 81 m².

The enlargement multiplied the side lengths of the original billboard poster by a factor of

Worked Solution

Let  s\ \large s = side length of original poster
s\large s2^2 = 9
s\large s = 3 metres

Let  S\ S = side length of enlarged poster
S2S^2 = 81
SS = 9

\therefore Side lengths have increased from 3 to 9, or by a factor of three.

Question Type

Multiple Choice (One Answer)

Variables

Variable nameVariable value
correctAnswer
three.

Answers

Is Correct?Answer

three.

x

four.

x

six.

x

nine.

x

twelve.

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