A circle has an area of 32 square inches. The circle is dilated by a scale factor of #1/2# to produce a new circle. What is the area of the new circle?
1 Answer
Feb 16, 2018
Explanation:
#"linear ratio "=1/2#
#"area ratio "=(1/2)^2=1/4#
#"area of new circle "=1/4xx32=8" square inches"#
