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Question: Find the scale factor for the dilation.



A ) 34
B ) 32
C ) 45
D ) 23

Steps to derive

1 Scale factor = New lengthOriginal length

2 = 22.5015 = 1.5 = 32
 [Substitute the values and simplify.]

3 So, the scale factor is 32.



Hence the right answer is Option B

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