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What is the scale factor in the dilation?

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What is the scale factor in the dilation? 1/6 1/3 3 6-example-1

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The scale dilation is 3.
Explanation:
The pre- image has a length of 3 and the image has a length of 9. 3 * 3 = 9
The pre-image has a height of around 2.66666 repeating and the image has a height of 8. 2.666 repeating * 3 ≈ 8
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