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what is the image of $(-1,6)$ after a dilation by a scale factor of 5 centered at the origin?
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Explanation:

Step1: Recall the dilation formula

For a point \((x,y)\) dilated by a scale factor \(k\) centered at the origin, the image is \((kx,ky)\).

Step2: Substitute the values

Here \(x=- 1,y = 6,k = 5\). So, \(kx=5\times(-1)=-5\) and \(ky=5\times6 = 30\).

Answer:

\((-5,30)\)