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The larger triangle is a dilation of the similar triangle with a center of dilation at (1,-1). What is the scale factor of the dilation?

1/8
1/4
4
8

The larger triangle is a dilation of the similar triangle with a center of dilation-example-1
User Aar Man
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It's 4.

You can tell because the height of the smaller triangle is 2 units, and the height of the larger triangle is 8 units.

8/2=4.

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