|DF| = |DE| + |EF| |DF| = 9x -36 |DE| = 47 |EF| = 3x+10 Substitute: 9x - 39 = 47 + 3x + 10 9x - 39 = 3x + 57 |+39 9x = 3x + 96 |-3x 6x = 96 |:6 x = 16 Put the value of x to the equation |EF| = 3x + 10 |EF| = (3)(16) + 10 = 48 + 10 = 58 Answer: |EF| = 58
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Divide 8 ft by 0.75, then divide by one third.
General Idea:
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hen we are given a point P(x, y) centered at origin with a scale factor of k, then the dilated point will be given by P' (kx, ky)
When
, then P' is enlargement of P
When
, then P' is reduction of P
Applying the concept:
In the diagram given A'B'C' is enlargement of ABC. So the correct option will be option A.
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Yes it looks like it would be right