Asked by darren

Triangle ABC with vertices at A (3, 2), B (2, −1), C (−2, 1) is dilated using a scale factor of 1.5 to create triangle A′B′C′.



Determine the vertex of point A′.

Group of answer choices

A′(4.5, 3)

A′(4.5, 2)

A′(3, 3)

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A′ = (4.5, 3).

Dilating by 1.5 about the origin multiplies each coordinate by 1.5: (3,2) → (3×1.5, 2×1.5) = (4.5, 3).