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The blue shape is a dilation of the black shape. What is the scale factor of the dilation?

The blue shape is a dilation of the black shape. What is the scale factor of the dilation-example-1
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Scale Factor (Dilation) The scale factor in the dilation of a mathematical object determines how much larger or smaller the image will be (compared to the original object). When the absolute value of the scale factor is greater than one, an expansion occurs.

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