Question

Polygon B is a scaled copy of Polygon A using a scale factor of 5.
Polygon A’s area is what fraction of Polygon B’s area?

Answer 1

Answer:

1/5

Step-by-step explanation:

A: 1

B: 5

Scale is 1:5

Answer 2

Answer:

$\frac{1}{25}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the scale factor is 5 , then

the scale factor of areas is 5² = 25

Then A is $\frac{1}{25}$ of B's area