directions: answer the following questions to the best of your ability. for the y - axis, use the same scaling as the x - axis
1. in math, the word dilate means to _________________ or _______________ a figure.
2. if a scale factor is less than 1, then your figure gets _____________
3. if a scale factor is greater than 1, then your figure gets _____________
4.
graph the dilated image of triangle jkl using a scale factor of 2 and (0,0) as the center of dilation.
j: ________ j: ________
k: ________ k: ________
l: ________ l: ________
5.
graph the dilated image of quadrilateral mnop using a scale factor of 3 and the origin as the center of dilation.
m: ________ m: ________
n: ________ n: ________
o: ________ o: ________
p: ________ p: ________

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### Question 1
# Explanation:
## Step1: Recall the definition of dilation
In mathematics, dilation is a transformation that changes the size of a figure. It can either make the figure larger or smaller.
## Step2: Determine the two actions
The word "dilate" means to **enlarge** or **reduce** a figure.
# Answer: enlarge, reduce

### Question 2
# Explanation:
## Step1: Recall the effect of scale factor < 1
When the scale factor of a dilation is less than 1, the image of the figure is a reduction of the original figure.
## Step2: Conclude the change
If a scale factor is less than 1, then your figure gets **smaller** (or "reduced").
# Answer: smaller (or reduced)

### Question 3
# Explanation:
## Step1: Recall the effect of scale factor > 1
When the scale factor of a dilation is greater than 1, the image of the figure is an enlargement of the original figure.
## Step2: Conclude the change
If a scale factor is greater than 1, then your figure gets **larger** (or "enlarged").
# Answer: larger (or enlarged)

### Question 4
First, we need to find the coordinates of points $ J $, $ K $, and $ L $ from the graph. Let's assume the coordinates (by looking at the grid):

- Let's find $ J $: From the graph, $ J $ seems to be at $ (3, 5) $ (assuming each grid square is 1 unit).
- $ K $: Let's say $ K $ is at $ (1, 2) $
- $ L $: Let's say $ L $ is at $ (4, 1) $

To dilate a point $ (x, y) $ with center at $ (0,0) $ and scale factor $ k $, the new coordinates $ (x', y') $ are given by $ (k \cdot x, k \cdot y) $. Here, $ k = 2 $.

## Step1: Find coordinates of $ J $, $ K $, $ L $
- $ J $: Let's confirm the coordinates. Looking at the x-axis (horizontal) and y-axis (vertical), if we count the grid squares:
  - For $ J $: Moving 3 units right on x-axis and 5 units up on y-axis, so $ J = (3, 5) $
  - For $ K $: 1 unit right on x-axis and 2 units up on y-axis, so $ K = (1, 2) $
  - For $ L $: 4 units right on x-axis and 1 unit up on y-axis, so $ L = (4, 1) $

## Step2: Apply dilation (scale factor 2, center (0,0))
The formula for dilation with center $ (0,0) $ and scale factor $ k $ is $ (x', y') = (k \cdot x, k \cdot y) $

- For $ J(3, 5) $: $ J' = (2 \cdot 3, 2 \cdot 5) = (6, 10) $
- For $ K(1, 2) $: $ K' = (2 \cdot 1, 2 \cdot 2) = (2, 4) $ Wait, no, wait. Wait, maybe my initial coordinates for $ K $ are wrong. Wait, looking at the graph again, maybe $ K $ is at $ (1, 1) $? Wait, maybe I made a mistake. Let's re-examine:

Wait, the x-axis and y-axis: the origin is (0,0). Let's look at the triangle JKL. Let's see the coordinates:

- $ J $: Let's see, from (0,0), moving 3 units right (x=3) and 5 units up (y=5), so $ J = (3, 5) $
- $ K $: Let's see, x=1, y=2? Wait, maybe $ K $ is at (1, 1)? Wait, maybe the grid is such that each square is 1 unit. Let's check the x-axis: the x-axis goes from left (negative) to right (positive). The y-axis goes from bottom (negative) to top (positive).

Alternatively, maybe the coordinates are:

- $ J $: (3, 4)? Wait, maybe I need to be more precise. Let's assume the grid:

Looking at the graph, the x-axis has marks at 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, etc. The y-axis has marks at 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc.

So:

- $ J $: Let's say the coordinates are (3, 4) (since it's 3 units right on x, 4 units up on y)
- $ K $: (1, 1) (1 unit right, 1 unit up)
- $ L $: (4, 0) (4 units right, 0 units up, on x-axis)

Wait, maybe that's better. Let's re-express:

If $ L $ is on the x-axis, so y=0, and x=4, so $ L = (4, 0) $

$ K $: Let's see, x=1, y=1 (since it's 1 unit right, 1 unit up)

$ J $: x=3, y=4 (3 units right, 4 units up)

Now, scale factor 2, center (0,0). So:

- $ J' = (2*3, 2*4) = (6, 8) $
- $ K' = (2*1, 2*1) = (2, 2) $
- $ L' = (2*4, 2*0) = (8, 0) $

But maybe my initial coordinates were wrong. Alternatively, let's do it properly:

To find the coordinates of a point on a grid, we can use the following:

- The x-coordinate is the number of units to the right of the origin (0,0), and the y-coordinate is the number of units above the origin.

Looking at the graph for triangle JKL:

- Point $ J $: Let's count the horizontal (x) and vertical (y) distances from (0,0):
  - Horizontal: 3 units to the right (so x=3)
  - Vertical: 5 units up (so y=5) → $ J = (3, 5) $
- Point $ K $:
  - Horizontal: 1 unit to the right (x=1)
  - Vertical: 2 units up (y=2) → $ K = (1, 2) $
- Point $ L $:
  - Horizontal: 4 units to the right (x=4)
  - Vertical: 1 unit up (y=1) → $ L = (4, 1) $

Now, applying dilation with scale factor 2 (center (0,0)):

- For $ J(3, 5) $: $ J' = (2*3, 2*5) = (6, 10) $
- For $ K(1, 2) $: $ K' = (2*1, 2*2) = (2, 4) $
- For $ L(4, 1) $: $ L' = (2*4, 2*1) = (8, 2) $

Wait, but maybe the original coordinates are different. Alternatively, maybe the grid is such that each square is 1 unit, so let's confirm:

If the x-axis is from -8 to 9 (as per the graph) and y-axis from -8 to 9, then:

- $ J $: Let's see, the x-coordinate is 3, y-coordinate is 5 (since it's 5 units above x-axis, 3 units right of y-axis)
- $ K $: x=1, y=2 (1 unit right, 2 units up)
- $ L $: x=4, y=0? Wait, maybe $ L $ is on the x-axis, so y=0. Let's check: if $ L $ is on the x-axis, then y=0, x=4. So $ L = (4, 0) $

Then:

- $ J = (3, 5) $, $ J' = (6, 10) $
- $ K = (1, 2) $, $ K' = (2, 4) $
- $ L = (4, 0) $, $ L' = (8, 0) $

But the problem says "Graph the dilated image", but we need to find the coordinates. So assuming the original coordinates:

# Step-by-Step:

## Step1: Identify original coordinates
- $ J $: Let's assume from the graph, $ J = (3, 4) $ (maybe my initial y-coordinate was wrong). Wait, maybe the grid lines are such that each square is 1 unit, so let's look at the y-axis: the y-axis has marks at 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc. So if $ J $ is 4 units above the x-axis, then $ y = 4 $, x=3. So $ J = (3, 4) $
- $ K $: x=1, y=2 (1 unit right, 2 units up)
- $ L $: x=4, y=1 (4 units right, 1 unit up)

## Step2: Apply dilation (scale factor 2, center (0,0))
- $ J' = (2*3, 2*4) = (6, 8) $
- $ K' = (2*1, 2*2) = (2, 4) $
- $ L' = (2*4, 2*1) = (8, 2) $

But perhaps the correct original coordinates are:

Looking at the graph, the triangle JKL:

- $ J $ is at (3, 5)
- $ K $ is at (1, 2)
- $ L $ is at (4, 1)

Then:

- $ J' = (6, 10) $
- $ K' = (2, 4) $
- $ L' = (8, 2) $

So the coordinates would be:

- $ J: (3, 5) $, $ J': (6, 10) $
- $ K: (1, 2) $, $ K': (2, 4) $
- $ L: (4, 1) $, $ L': (8, 2) $

(Note: The exact coordinates may vary slightly depending on the grid interpretation, but the method is to multiply each coordinate by 2.)

# Answer (for Question 4):
- $ J: (3, 5) $, $ J': (6, 10) $
- $ K: (1, 2) $, $ K': (2, 4) $
- $ L: (4, 1) $, $ L': (8, 2) $

(Or adjust based on precise grid reading, but the key is to multiply x and y by 2.)

### Question 5
Similarly, for quadrilateral MNOP, we need to find the coordinates of M, N, O, P, then dilate with scale factor 3 and center (0,0).

First, find the coordinates of M, N, O, P from the graph:

- Let's assume:
  - $ M $: Let's say $ M = (2, 4) $ (looking at the grid)
  - $ N $: $ N = (3, 3) $
  - $ O $: $ O = (3, -1) $ (since it's below the x-axis, y is negative)
  - $ P $: $ P = (0, -1) $

To dilate a point $ (x, y) $ with center (0,0) and scale factor 3, the new coordinates are $ (3x, 3y) $.

## Step1: Identify original coordinates
- $ M $: Let's confirm. From the graph, moving 2 units right (x=2) and 4 units up (y=4), so $ M = (2, 4) $
- $ N $: 3 units right (x=3), 3 units up (y=3), so $ N = (3, 3) $
- $ O $: 3 units right (x=3), 1 unit down (y=-1), so $ O = (3, -1) $
- $ P $: 0 units right (x=0), 1 unit down (y=-1), so $ P = (0, -1) $

## Step2: Apply dilation (scale factor 3)
- $ M' = (3*2, 3*4) = (6, 12) $
- $ N' = (3*3, 3*3) = (9, 9) $
- $ O' = (3*3, 3*(-1)) = (9, -3) $
- $ P' = (3*0, 3*(-1)) = (0, -3) $

(Again, coordinates may vary based on grid interpretation, but the method is to multiply x and y by 3.)

# Step-by-Step:

## Step1: Find original coordinates
- $ M $: $ (2, 4) $
- $ N $: $ (3, 3) $
- $ O $: $ (3, -1) $
- $ P $: $ (0, -1) $

## Step2: Dilate each point
- $ M' = (3*2, 3*4) = (6, 12) $
- $ N' = (3*3, 3*3) = (9, 9) $
- $ O' = (3*3, 3*(-1)) = (9, -3) $
- $ P' = (3*0, 3*(-1)) = (0, -3) $

# Answer (for Question 5):
- $ M: (2, 4) $, $ M': (6, 12) $
- $ N: (3, 3) $, $ N': (9, 9) $
- $ O: (3, -1) $, $ O': (9, -3) $
- $ P: (0, -1) $, $ P': (0, -3) $

(Adjust coordinates based on precise grid reading, but the method is scaling by 3.)

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Explanation:

Question 1

Step1: Recall the definition of dilation

Step2: Determine the two actions

Step1: Recall the effect of scale factor < 1

Step2: Conclude the change

Step1: Recall the effect of scale factor > 1

Step2: Conclude the change

Answer:

Question 2