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QuizMultiple Choice
Dilations in the Coordinate Plane
Question 4 • SRC 2022 M/J Grade 8 Pre-Algebra Q1
Which figure could be the result of dilating this rectangle with a scale factor between 0 and 1?
Answer
A
On a coordinate plane, a rectangle has points (0, 0), (0, 1), (2, 0), (2, 1).
B
On a coordinate plane, a rectangle has points (0, 0), (0, 4), (8, 4), (8, 0).
C
On a coordinate plane, a rectangle has points (0, 0), (0, 1), (4, 1), (4, 0).
D
On a coordinate plane, a rectangle has points (0, 0), (0, 2), (8, 2), (8, 0).