Answer :
perimeter of original rectangle: 4 +4 +7 +7 = 22 cm
multiply dimensions by 5: 4*5 = 20, 7 *5 = 35
perimeter of new rectangle = 20 + 20 + 35 +35 = 110 cm
factor: 110 / 22 = 5
the perimeter is increased by a factor of 5
multiply dimensions by 5: 4*5 = 20, 7 *5 = 35
perimeter of new rectangle = 20 + 20 + 35 +35 = 110 cm
factor: 110 / 22 = 5
the perimeter is increased by a factor of 5