Question

Triangle EFG has coordinates E (-4, 4), F (-4, -2), and G (2, -2). Triangle JKL will be a dilation of triangle EFG with a scale factor of 1/2.

At what coordinates should point L, of triangle JKL, be plotted?

Answer 1

Will fan and medal!
Posting a pic!

Answer 2

@iGreen

Answer 3

@campbell_st

Answer 4

count 3 units horizontally from K... to find L

Answer 5

A. (2, -1)

B. (0, -1)

C. (-1, 1)

D. (1, -1)

Answer 6

so start at K and count 3 units horizontally to the right

FG = 6 units so halve dilation will be 3...

Answer 7

It was a timed thing lol. Thanks for trying to help though!