Equations of Dilated Lines

The line whose equation is 3x – 5y = 4 is dilated by a scale factor of 5/3 centered at the origin. Which statement is correct?

• The image of the line has the same slope as the pre-image but a different y-intercept.

• The image of the line has the same y-intercept as the pre-image but a different slope.

• The image of the line has the same slope and the same y-intercept

  as the pre-image.

• The image of the line has a different slope and a different y-intercept from the pre-image.

On the graph below, point A(3, 4) and BC with coordinates B(4, 3) and C(2, 1) are graphed. What are the coordinates of B' and C' after BC undergoes a dilation centered at point A with a scale factor of 2?

• B'(5,2) and C'(1, -2)

• B'(6, 1) and C'(0, -1)

• B'(5, 0) and C'(1, -2)

• B'(5, 2) and C'(3, 0)

A line that passes through the points whose coordinates are (1,1) and (5, 7) is dilated by a scale factor of 3 and centered at the origin. The image of the line

• is perpendicular to the original line

• is parallel to the original line

• passes through the origin

• is the original line

The line 3y = -2x + 8 is transformed by a dilation centered at the origin. Which linear equation could be its image?

• 2x + 3y = 5

• 2x - 3y = 5

• 3x + 2y = 5

• 3x - 2y = 5

What is the rule for the dilation pictured below?

• (x, y) → (½x, ½y)

• (x, y) → (x + 2, y + 2)

• (x, y) → (2x, 2y)

• (x, y) → (2x, 3y)

• A

• B

• C

• D

Dilate Point B by a scale factor of 3:

• (12,0)

• (12,12)

• (4,3)

• (0,12)

In the diagram below, CD is the image of AB after a dilation of scale factor k with center E. Which ratio is equal to the scale factor k of the dilation?

• EC : EA

• BA : EA

• EA : BA

• EA : EC

The line represented by the equation 4y = 3x+7 is transformed by a dilation centered at the origin. Which linear equation could represent its image?

• 3x - 4y = 9

• 3x + 4y = 9

• 4x - 3y = 9

• 4x + 3y = 9

If the scale factor is 2 and the COD is the origin, what is the coordinate of C'?

• (1,2)

• (2,1)

• (2,4)

• (2,-2)