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Triangle jkl was dilated using the rule dm, 1/3 the image, triangle j’ k’ l’ is the result of the dilation. a.5 units b.7.5 units c.10 units d.12.5 units

How many square feet of out door carpet will we need for this hole? 8ft 3ft 12ft 4ft

Girardo is using the model below to solve the equation . girardo uses the following steps: step 1 add 4 negative x-tiles to both sides step 2 add 1 negative unit tile to both sides step 3 the solution is which step could be adjusted so that gerardo's final step results in a positive x-value? in step 1, he should have added 4 positive x-tiles to both sides. in step 1, he should have added 3 negative x-tiles to both sides. in step 2, he should have added 4 negative unit tiles to both sides. in step 2, he should have added 1 positive unit tile to both sides.