Question

Square EFGH stretches vertically by a factor of 2.5 to create square E′F′G′H′. The square stretches with respect to the x-axis. If point H is located at (-2, 0), what are the coordinates of H′ ?

a(-5, 0)

b(-2, 0)

c(0.5, 0)

d(-2, 2.5)

Answer 1

what does it mean stretches with respect to the x-axis ?

Answer 2

@timo86m

@SolomonZelman i havve no idea

Answer 3

means it stretches left and right.

Answer 4

still dont get it :(

Answer 5

I don't get it. it wouldn't be a square if you stretch it left and right.

Answer 6

ah

Answer 7

is that a sound of despair or an abbreviation ?

Answer 8

despair like flutter man

Answer 9

flutter

Answer 10

fu ck

Answer 11

because some people use it as an "as_ ho_e"

Answer 12

I am out, not disturbing anyone anymore (:)

Answer 13

@timaashorty

Answer 14

they were helping you, you could have been nicer..

Answer 15

what did i say that was mean ?

Answer 16

hmm... looking at the problem, the wording is kind of vague... I would think that maybe you can multiply by 2.5? So, 2.5 * -2 = -5. Not real confident on this one...

Answer 17

its b

Answer 18

is that right

Answer 19

Yes @dejava16