correcting:
c ) SCALE,
         $affine = [ M, 0, N, 1, 0, 0 ];
         equations remapping,
         
         x' = Mx + 0y + 0 = Mx
         
         y' = 0x + Ny = 0 = Ny
         
         Each point will stretch or compress its path, horizontally or vertically, according M and N; negative or positive values.