Scale Factor of 33 and 8

What is the Scale Factor of 33 and 8? What is the Scale Factor between 33 and 8? More specifically, what is the Scale Factor from a length of 33 to a length of 8? In other words, what (Scale Factor) can you multiply by 33 to get 8 as illustrated below?:

33 × Scale Factor = 8

To solve the equation above, you simply divide both sides by 33 to get the Scale Factor alone on the left side:

(33 × Scale Factor)/33 = 8/33
Scale Factor = 8/33

We could leave the answer like that, but we have also converted the answer to its simplest fraction form and to decimal form:

Fraction answer = 8/33
Decimal answer ≈ 0.242424

You may also be interested to know that we verified that 33 × 8/33 = 8 is true, which means that our answer is correct. Also, note that since 33 is greater than 8, this is a Reduction Scale Factor.

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