Question

What is the scale factor of the dilation? Help please

Answer 1

Imagine A'V' is part of the dilated figure, and AV is part of the original figure.

A'V' = 3.2

AV = 3.2 + 4.8 = 8

A'V'/AV = 3.2/8 = 2/5

Answer: First choice, 2/5.