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The vertices of a triangle are as follows:

(4, 4), (6, 10), and (8, 0)

If you dilate the triangle by a scale factor of 1/2, what are the vertices of the new triangle?

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Answer:

(2, 2), (3, 5), and (4, 0)

Explanation:

Dilating, assuming you start at origin, means to just multiply by scale factor.

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