Question

Line AB has a length of 5 cm. The line segment is dilated to produce
line A'B', which has a length of 2 cm. Find the scale factor of the dilation.

A: k = 2/5
B: k = 1/2
C: k = 5/2
D: k = 2

Answer 1

C, i think.

Answer 2

Since it'd be 5 to 2 ratio, no?

Answer 3

No try again

Answer 4

Hint: it has something to do with a 2 and a 5 @KingdomKey

Answer 5

2/5? lol

Answer 6

Yes you are correct :)

Answer 7

Thanks for the medal and i just wanted to make it easy for you