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the scale factor of the dilation of segment hg is $\frac{1}{6}$. if pg equals 0.5 units, what is pg? 2.5 units 3 units 4.5 units 6 units
Step1: Recall dilation formula
$PG'=\text{scale factor}\times PG$
Step2: Solve for PG
$PG=\frac{PG'}{\text{scale factor}}=\frac{0.5}{\frac{1}{6}} = 3$
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