Algebra 2 Companion Book, Volume 1

4.1.3 Using Matrices to Transform Geometric Figures (continued) Example 2 Using Matrices to Dilate a Figure The coordinate matrix of an image after a dilation by a scale factor of n is the product of the preimage’s coordinate matrix and the scalar n .

Example 3 Using Matrices to Reflect a Figure To find the coordinate matrix for a reflection, multiply a reflection matrix by the preimage’s coordinate matrix.

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