Question

See the image below and answer the following questions:

What is the area of the original figure?
What is the area of the dilated figure?
How was the area affected by the dilation?

Answer 1

@AriPotta

Answer 2

Hi op.

Answer 3

enchilada, you should be able to do this. you know how to find the area of a rectangle and it's the same image as in the other problems, so it has the same measurements

Answer 4

Right. Sorry. HAHAHAHHAHAH

Answer 5

Let's see now...

Answer 6

So lw ( 9*6 ) and (3*2)?

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

the area of the original would be 6,

Answer 9

and the dilated 54.

Answer 10

?

Answer 11

6?

Answer 12

the original is 54.

Answer 13

the dilated is 6 lol

Answer 14

oh. wait...right

Answer 15

the bigger shape is 9 x 6, yes?

Answer 16

9 x 6 is 54, so the area of the original would be 54?

Answer 17

yes. and the bigger shape is the original

Answer 18

Okay. So original = 54.

Answer 19

The dilated is 3 x 2. 3 x 2 is 6

Answer 20

yes?

Answer 21

yes

Answer 22

okay. done.

Answer 23

it says 'how was the area affected by the dilation?'
do i put, it is now 1/3 times smaller than before?

Answer 24

the area is 1/9 the original

Answer 25

Oh. right. k,srry.

Answer 26

wait, could u explain why 1/9?

Answer 27

54/6 lol

Answer 28

O RIGHT. SORRY!

Answer 29

THX U