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Various dilations of square A are shown. Which square was obtained by dilating square A by the scale factor of

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Various dilations of square A are shown. Which square was obtained by dilating square a by the scale factor of 3.

Answer:

E

Explanation:

The square a is a 2 unit x 2 unit square. With scale factor of 3. Any unit length of the object must be multiplied by 3

In this case, since the object side is 2, the image side must be 2x3 = 6 units.

Therefore, the dilation of square A with factor of 3 is square E

Various dilations of square A are shown. Which square was obtained by dilating square-example-1
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