What is a dilation in geometry?
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A dilation is a transformation that alters the size of a figure but maintains its shape. It is defined by a scale factor.
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What does a scale factor greater than 1 indicate?
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A scale factor greater than 1 indicates an enlargement of the figure.
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What does a scale factor less than 1 indicate?
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A scale factor less than 1 indicates a reduction of the figure.
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What is the rule for reflecting a point over the y-axis?
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The rule is: @@(x, y) ightarrow (-x, y)@@.
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What is the output of a transformation?
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The output of a transformation is the figure after the transformation has been applied.
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What does a reflection preserve?
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A reflection preserves congruence.
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What is the difference between a transformation and its image?
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A transformation is the process applied to a figure, while the image is the result of that transformation.
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