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The length of JK ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ is 12 units. What is the length of the image of the line segment after a dilation with a scale factor of 2/5 ?   Enter your answer in simplest form in the box.
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The length of JK ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ is 12 units.

What is the length of the image of the line segment after a dilation with a scale factor of 2/5 ?   Enter your answer in simplest form in the box.

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The answer is 4.8

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The length of JK ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ is 12 units. What is the length of the image of the line-example-1
User Hatcyl
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JK = 12 units
u have a scale factor of 2/5
so the new image after the dilation is : 12 * 2/5 = 24/5 or 4.8 units
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