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Point T (-6,9) was dilated with a scale factor of 1/3. What are the

coordinates of T'? Answer in this format: a,b

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Answer:

  • ( - 2, 3)

Explanation:

Dilation of point (x, y) by a scale factor k results in the point (kx, ky).

Given

  • Point T(- 6, 9),
  • Scale factor k = 1/3.

Coordinates of the image are

  • T' = (-6*1/3, 9*1/3) = ( - 2, 3)

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