Scale factors describe how much a shape has been enlarged (made larger). Enlarging by a scale factor of 2 means that each side of the shape has been multiplied by 2. All the sides double in length and ...
The lengths of the larger square are three times as long as the smaller square. The area of the larger square is nine times as large as the area of the smaller square. The area scale factor is 9. This ...
If you use OS X on a Mac with a small screen—be that a 12-inch PowerBook G4 or a modified PC netbook of some sort—one of the biggest challenges is that OS X really wasn’t designed for small screens.