If rectangle ABCD is dilated by a scale factor of 1.5 with a center of dilation at vertex A, how does the area of . compare with the area of ABCD?

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If rectangle ABCD is dilated by a scale factor of 1.5 with a center of dilation at vertex A, how does the area of A'B'C'D'
compare with the area of ABCD?
A)
The area of A'B'C'D' is 3 times the area of ABCD.
B)
The area of A'B'C'D' is 6 times the area of ABCD.
C)
The area of A'B'C'D' is 1.5 times the area of ABCD,
D)
The area of A'B'C'D' is 2.25 times the area of ABCD.
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Transcribed Image Text:7) D If rectangle ABCD is dilated by a scale factor of 1.5 with a center of dilation at vertex A, how does the area of A'B'C'D' compare with the area of ABCD? A) The area of A'B'C'D' is 3 times the area of ABCD. B) The area of A'B'C'D' is 6 times the area of ABCD. C) The area of A'B'C'D' is 1.5 times the area of ABCD, D) The area of A'B'C'D' is 2.25 times the area of ABCD. NASA
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