A dilation with a scale factor of 2 is applied to the three line segments shown. The resulting images are P′Q′¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ , A′B′¯¯¯¯

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A dilation with a scale factor of 2 is applied to the three line segments shown. The resulting images are P′Q′¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ , A′B′¯¯¯¯

¯¯¯ , and M′N′¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ .
What are the lengths of the images?

Drag the answer into the box to match each segment.

P′Q′
A′B′
M′N′
0.75 cm1 cm1.5 cm3 cm4 cm6 cm

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1 answer:

Alex · Answer 1 · 2022-05-07T13:32:46+03:00

Alex3 years ago

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Since the scale factor of the dilation is 2, you would multiply each of the pre-image line segments' lengths by 2.

therefore,
P'Q'=4cm
A'B'=3cm
M'N'=6cm

Hope this helps you out!