Key term for Edexcel GCSE Mathematics, used in Mensuration and Calculation.
The multiplier for surface areas or cross-sections between similar shapes, equal to the square of the linear scale factor (k²).
Area scale factor appears in Edexcel GCSE Mathematics revision content for Geometry and Measures, especially Mensuration and Calculation and Similar Figures.
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