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The rectangle shown is dilated with scale factor=3 which is the image of vertex k after the dilation

The rectangle shown is dilated with scale factor=3 which is the image of vertex k-example-1
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The coordinates of the vertex k are (2, -1). If it is dilated using a scale factor equal to 3, the new coordinates are going to be:


3\cdot(2,-1)=(3\cdot2,3\cdot(-1))=(6,-3)

Answer: the image of vertex k after dilation is (6, -3)

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