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A triangle with an area of 23 cm² is dilated by a factor of 6. What is the area of the dilated triangle? Enter your answer in the box. Do not leave your answer as a fraction.

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The answer is 24.

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User Ron Thomas
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Given that:
Area of triangle=23 cm²
Dilation factor= 6
It means that the area of the dilated triangle is 6²=36 times of the original.
Now area of dilated triangle, A'=36 x 23
A'= 828 cm²

Answer: Area of dilated triangle is 828 cm².
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