Question

What is the scale factor for the dilation below?

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Answer 1

The answer is 5

Explanation:

Divide the original x-axis value by the x-axis value after dilation. So, point G' has an x-axis value of 2, and point G has an x-axis value of 10. If you divide 10/2, you get 5.