Mike draws a triangle and dilates it by a scale factor of 2.5. If the triangle’s original dimensions are 4inch

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Mike draws a triangle and dilates it by a scale factor of 2.5. If the triangle’s original dimensions are 4inches high and 6 inches along its base, what is the area in square inches of Mike’s dilated triangle?
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75

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Original area = 1/2 × base × height = 1/2 × 6 × 4 = 12 in².  
Scale factor for area = 2.5² = 6.25.  
Dilated area = 12 × 6.25 = 75 in².

Answer: 75

Mike draws a triangle and dilates it by a scale factor of 2.5. If the triangle’s original dimensions are 4inches high and 6 inches along its base, what is the area in square inches of Mike’s dilated triangle?
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150
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75

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Mike draws a triangle and dilates it by a scale factor of 2.5. If the triangle’s original dimensions are 4inches high and 6 inches along its base, what is the area in square inches of Mike’s dilated triangle? (1 point) 150 60 24 75

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Mike draws a triangle and dilates it by a scale factor of 2.5. If the triangle’s original dimensions are 4inches high and 6 inches along its base, what is the area in square inches of Mike’s dilated triangle?
(1 point)
150
60
24
75