Parallelogram RSTU is constructed with line AB drawn through its center. If the parallelogram is dilated using a scale factor of 4 and a line is drawn through the center of the new dilated figure, what relationship will the new line have with line AB? Explain your reasoning using complete sentences.

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anonymous · Answer

@phi could you help me out ?

phi · Answer

if you multiply every length by 4, (which is what  dilated using a scale factor of 4 means), the new line will be 4 times longer than AB