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2016 AMC 10BProblem 20P16-20~5 minPrint

A dilation of the plane—that is, a size transformation with a positive scale factor—sends the circle of radius 22 centered at A(2,2)A(2,2) to the circle of radius 33 centered at A(5,6)A’(5,6) . What distance does the origin O(0,0)O(0,0) , move under this transformation?

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