A trapezoid JKLM is dilated through the origin by a scale factor of x. How does the area of the image compare to the area of trapezoid JKLM?  A. The area of the image is the same.   B. The area of the image is x times as great.     C. The area of the image is 2x times as great.     D. The area of the image is x2 times as gre

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A trapezoid JKLM is dilated through the origin by a scale factor of x. How does the area of the image compare to the area of trapezoid JKLM?

 A. The area of the image is the same.

 

B. The area of the image is x times as great.

 
 

C. The area of the image is 2x times as great.

 
 

D. The area of the image is x2 times as great.

 
 
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