Register
Consider the transformation given by the mapping (x, y) to (2x, 4y). Is this transformation a dilation? Why or why not? *
203k views
2 votes
Consider the transformation given by the mapping (x, y) to (2x, 4y). Is this

transformation a dilation? Why or why not? *

User Parameshwar
by
5.0k points

1 Answer

3 votes
It’s a transformation because you can move 2 to the right then up 4 to get that easily. It cannot be a dilation because you can’t multiply/divide to get those numbers.
User Jbrass
by
5.2k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

5.6m questions

7.3m answers

Other Questions

What is the value of x? (-4) - x = 5
1/7 + 3/14 equivalent fractions
(3x1,000,000)+(3x100,000)+(2x100) what is this number written in standard form?
The function h = -t2 + 95 models the path of a ball thrown by a boy where h represents height, in feet, and t represents the time, in seconds, that the ball is in the air. Assuming the boy lives at sea
Which of the following would be a good name for the function that takes the length of a race and returns the time needed to complete it? A. Time(race) B. Length(time) C. Length(cost) D. Year(time) E. Cost(time)
Link Copied!