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C3. Volume of similar figures.
Vocabulary
The quotient of two measurements taken from an enlarged object and the original object is called the
scale factor
of the enlargement.
When a solid object is enlarged by a given scale factor, say 2, then all the dimensions of the original object are increased by this factor.