3. Consider this dilation. (a) Is the image of the dilation a reduction or an enlargement of the original figure? Explain. (b) What is the scale factor? Explain.

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Forforf · Answer 1 · 2018-10-16T15:34:19+0000

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If the image is the one shown, then these are the answers:

The image is a reduction, the M’, S’, V’ triangle is smaller than the original, M, S, V triangle.

The scale factor is 2/3, as the points are M (-3,3), M’(-2,2), S (6,3), S’(4,2), V (2,-2), and V’(3,-3).

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