Dilation and Translation is Dilation

This is a dilation followed by a translation.
Go ahead and drag the translation vector and change the scale factor.
The transformation of ΔABC to ΔA"B"C" is a dilation.
Where is the new dilation center? How is it related to the original center?
What is the new scale factor?

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This is a translation followed by a dilation.
Go ahead and drag the translation vector and change the scale factor.
The transformation of ΔABC to ΔA"B"C" is a dilation.
Where is the new dilation center? How is it related to the original center?
What is the new scale factor?

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