A rectangle with vertices located at (1,2), (1,5), (3,5), and (3,2) is stretched horizontally by a factor of 3 with respect to t

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he y-axis. What is the area of the image that is produced

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Vika [28.1K] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-12T21:47:01+03:00

Answer:

18 square units

Step-by-step explanation:

The given rectangle has an x-dimension of 3-1 = 2, and a y-dimension of 5-2 = 3. Stretching the x-dimension by a factor of 3 will multiply it to ...

2×3 = 6

and give you a rectangle 6 units wide by 3 units high. Its area will be ...

(6 units)(3 units) = 18 units²