How to Find a Coordinate: Dilation
To find a coordinate after a dilation, multiply each coordinate by the scale factor when the center is the origin. If the center is elsewhere, subtract the center first, scale, then add it back.
A Step-by-step Guide to Finding a Coordinate: Dilation
Step 1: Identify the Center of Dilation
Step 2: Determine the Scale Factor
Step 3: Perform the Dilation
Step 4: Plot the Dilated Figure
An Example of Coordinate Dilation
Conclusion
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