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If triangle ABC is dilated by a scale factor of 2.5 with a center of dilation at vertex B, how does the area of A'B'C' compare with the area of ABC?
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If triangle ABC is dilated by a scale factor of 2.5 with a center of dilation at vertex B, how does the area of A'B'C' compare with the area of ABC?

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The area of A'B'C' is 6.25 times the area of ABC.

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User Ankit Shukla
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The area of A'B'C is 6.25 times the area of ABC. Also it wouldnt hurt the report the guy below who's obviously milking points.

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