Help with Dilations please

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Given a scale factor of 1/2 , find the coordinates for the dilation of the triangle with vertices at (0, 0), (0, 2), and (4,0). 

                I am in 8th grade and really need help with dilations can anyone help me please?

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Explanation & Answer

To dilate a triangle, multiply each coordinate by 1/2.

1/2 x(0,0) = (0,0)

1/2 x(0,2) = (0,1)

1/2 x (4,0) = (2,0)


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