Question

Which rule yields the dilation of the figure JKLM centered at the origin?

A) (x, y) → (3x, 3y)
B) (x, y) → (1/3x,1/3y)
C) (x, y) → (x + 3, y + 3)
D) (x, y) → (x + 1/3, y + 1/3)

Answer 1

b

Explanation:

Answer 2

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Answer:

B) (x, y) → (1/3x,1/3y)

Explanation:

The figure is made smaller by multiplying each coordinate value by a constant less than 1. This matches answer choice B.