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Shane Lu asked Oct 17, 2023

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Find the scale factor of the dilation

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Shane Lu asked Oct 17, 2023

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Answer:

The scale factor is 1/2

Explanation:

The coordinates of Point G are (4,6) and the coordinates of Point G' are (2,3). To get from 4 to 2 and 6 to 3, you have to multiply by 1/2. Therefore, the scale factor is 1/2.

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