B A E In the figure shown, A ABE is the preimage of a dilation with center A and scale factor k. The image of the dilation is A ACD. If the area of A ABE is 24 and the area of A ACD is 96, what is the value of k?
B A E In the figure shown, A ABE is the preimage of a dilation with center A and scale factor k. The image of the dilation is A ACD. If the area of A ABE is 24 and the area of A ACD is 96, what is the value of k?
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In the figure shown, A ABE is the preimage of a dilation with center A and scale factor k. The image of the dilation is A ACD. If the area of A ABE is 24 and the area of A ACD is 96, what is the value of k?
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In the figure shown, A ABE is the preimage of a dilation with center A and scale factor k. The image of the dilation is A ACD. If the area of A ABE is 24 and the area of A ACD is 96, what is the value of k?
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