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Stage 8 - Q9 - 5 marks
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P\((2,1)\) is enlarged by scale factor 2 about \((0,0)\), then by scale factor 2 about \((1,0)\). Find the final image. Explain why simply multiplying the original coordinates by four fails.

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A change of centre changes the coordinate offset.

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