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What is the image of 6, -7 after dilation by scale factor of 3 centered at the origin

User Kyle Walsh
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Answer:

18,-21

Explanation:

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User Prince Goulash
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Answer:

(18,−21)

Explanation:

Dilation: multiply each coordinate

(x,y)\rightarrow (3x,3y)

(x,y)→(3x,3y)

Dilations multiply by scale factor

(\color{red}{6},\color{blue}{-7}) \rightarrow (3\cdot \color{red}{6},3\cdot \color{blue}{-7})=\mathbf{(18,-21)}

(6,−7)→(3⋅6,3⋅−7)=(18,−21)

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