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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If Square GHIJ is dilated by a scale factor of five about the center of the square, dilated line K'L' will

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

remain unchanged be parallel to line KL shift five units to up be perpendicular to line KL

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please @jim_thompson5910 can you help me , I believe the answer is D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Square GHIJ is shown below with line KL passing through the center.

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

hint: http://image.tutorvista.com/Qimages/QD/43011.gif

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok Now I'm starting to think it's not D but B instead

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No wait a minute If Square GHIJ is dilated by a scale factor of five about the center of the square, dilated line K'L' will shift five units to up

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

does it say that KL goes through the center? and is vertical?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It says that it passes through the center

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Square GHIJ is shown below with line KL passing through the center

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

If a line passes through the center, then dilating the figure about the center means any dilated lines will also pass through the center

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So that makes me incorrect

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Am i incorrect?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

|dw:1399697096562:dw|

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

if you dilate this, you get |dw:1399697131795:dw|

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