A triangle has corners at #(2, 5 )#, #( 1, 3 )#, and #( 4 , 2 )#. If the triangle is dilated by # 7 x# around #(1, 3)#, what will the new coordinates of its corners be?
1 Answer
Jan 19, 2016
Simply multiply the coordinates by the scaling factor, in this case 7.
(14, 35), (7, 21) and (28, 14)
Explanation:
First have the vertices written and magnify each of the vertices by the magnify factor (or scaling factor)