What is the scale factor in the dilation?



What is true about the dilation?

The rectangle is the image after a dilation with the center of dilation at the origin of rectangle ABCD. The pre-image of , point A, has coordinates of (–4, 3.2). What is the scale factor of the dilation and what are the coordinates of point C?

What are the coordinates of the image of point A after the segment has been dilated by a scale factor of with a center of dilation at the origin?



Which figure could be the result of dilating this rectangle with a scale factor between 0 and 1?





What is true about the dilation?

A quadrilateral with vertices at A(4, –4), B(4, –16), C(12, –16), and D(12, –4) has been dilated with a center at the origin. The image of D, point , has coordinates (36, –12). What is the scale factor of the dilation?



The graph shows an image of a dilation about the origin with a scale factor of .What are the coordinates of the pre-image of , point A?

Segment AB is being dilated with the center at the origin. The image of A, point , has coordinates of (3.2, 6.4). What is the scale factor of the dilation and the coordinates of point ?





Which graph shows the result of dilating this figure by a factor of about the origin?





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