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  • 06-09-2017
  • Mathematics
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△X′Y′Z′ is the image of △XYZ under a dilation through point C. XZ=4 and X′Z′=5 .

What scale factor was used in the dilation?

−1.25

−0.8

0.8

1.25

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jimthompson5910 jimthompson5910
  • 06-09-2017
Divide the two lengths: 
(X'Z')/(XZ) = 5/4 = 1.25

The final answer is choice D) 1.25

This means that the larger figure is 25% bigger in size (comparing corresponding segments).
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jdirtbike jdirtbike
  • 12-09-2018

The answer is 1.25.

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