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7. The rectangle below is dilated by a scale factor of
3.6
to create a new rectangle. Which of the following
could be the dimensions of the new rectangle?


Sagot :

The new dimension of the rectangle is 14.4 cm ×5.4 cm option (A) is correct if the rectangle is dilated by a scale factor of 3.6.

What is dilation?

The transformation dilation is used to resize an item. Dilation is a technique for making items appear larger or smaller. The image created by this transformation is identical to the original shape.

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We have a rectangle shown in the picture.

The width of the rectangle  = 1 1/2 = 3/2 = 1.5 cm

The length of the rectangle = 4 cm

The rectangle is dilated by a scale factor of 3.6:

The new width of the rectangle = 1.5×3.6 = 5.4 cm

The new length of the rectangle = 4×3.6 = 14.4 cm

The dimension of the new rectangle = 14.4 cm ×5.4 cm

Thus, the new dimension of the rectangle is 14.4 cm ×5.4 cm option (A) is correct if the rectangle is dilated by a scale factor of 3.6.

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