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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A line segment with endpoints Q(-3, 2) and R(-1,-5) is dilated with the origin as the center of dilation. The resulting endpoints are Q(-9, 6) and R(-3, -15) . What is the scale factor? A) 1/9 B) 1/3 C) 3 D) 9 @satellite73

OpenStudy (anonymous):

looks like everything got multiplied by 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hold on a sec

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Uh.. okay:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah everything was multiplied by 3, so that is the "scale factor" i believe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Now that I see it, that was a commen sense question. xD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yw

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