Asked by kk

A square has a side of 5 cm. It is dilated using a scale factor of 0.5. What is the area of the dilated square?(1 point)

25 sq cm

6.25 sq cm

12.5 sq cm

1.25 cm

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Scale factor 0.5 → new side = 5 × 0.5 = 2.5 cm. Area = 2.5² = 6.25 cm².

Answer: 6.25 sq cm.