What are the coordinates of point (6,-2) after D o, 1/2

Explanation: Cut each coordinate in half.
In other words, multiply each coordinate by 1/2 = 0.5
6*0.5 = 3
-2*0.5 = -1
The point (6,-2) moves to (3, -1) after the dilation. This trick only works because the origin is the center of dilation.