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The triangle shown is dilated with scale factor =1/2 which is the image of vertex s after the dilation

The triangle shown is dilated with scale factor =1/2 which is the image of vertex-example-1
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The dilation factor is 1/2. This means the image would be half to the pre-image.

The coordinates for S are (2,4). So, its image is


((1)/(2)\cdot2,(1)/(2)\cdot4)=(1,2)

Therefore, the right answer is the first choice.

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