1) The scale factor for the dilation is 2/3.
2) The polygon became smaller after the dilation because you are multiplying by a scale factor less than 1.
3) The ratio of the areas is 2/5.
The slope is 8/5
Hope this helps
-6 +8x = -38
8x = -32
x = -4
I did this by first adding 6 to both sides to get 8x by itself. I then divided by 8 to get x by itself. I remembered to use the - - + rule (Two negatives make a positive, a positive and a negative make a negative). Hope this helps!
Answer:
124.59
Step-by-step explanation:
The third digit of right of decimal point is 6
The second digit after decimal point is 8 which is greater than 5
So add 1 to 8
124.59
I maybe wrong! I wish you luck!