A scale drawing of a house addition shows a scale factor of 1 in. = 3.3 ft. Josh decides to make the house addition smaller, and he changes the scale of the drawing to 1 in. = 1.1 ft. What is the change in the scale factor from the old scale to the new scale?

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Changing a Scale

A scale drawing of a house addition shows a scale factor of 1 in. = 3.3 ft. Josh decides to make the house addition smaller, and he changes the scale of the drawing to 1 in. = 1.1 ft. What is the change in the scale factor from the old scale to the new scale?

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