A dog food company sells food in cans of two sizes. A "petite" can is 4 inches tall and a "super" can is 1 foot tall. The two types of cans are geometrically similar in shape. What is the linear scaling factor that scales a petite can to the size of a super can?
A) 1/4
B) 1/3
C) 3
D) 4
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