What is a dilation?
Dilations and Scale Factor

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1.
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The process of making a polygon larger or smaller without changing its shape
2.
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Does a dilation produce a congruent figure?
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False
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When a dilation has a scale factor greater than one, the dilation is an enlargement.
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True
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When the scale factor of a dilation is less than one, the dilation is a reduction.
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True
5.
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A scale factor of 1/2 reduces a figure.
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True
6.
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In a dilation, what mathematical operation is used with the scale factor? Options: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
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multiplication
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Formula for scale factor?
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