Question

the point A (6,3) maps onto A'(2,1) under a dilation with respect to the origin. what is the constant of dilation

Answer 1

`k = (1)/(3)`

Explanation:

The coeficcient of dillation is:

`(6,3)`

`(3\cdot 2, 3\cdot 1)`

`3\cdot (2,1)`

The constant of dilation is
`k = (1)/(3)`.