Transformations and SymmetryDilations

All dilations have a center and a scale factor. The center is the point of reference for the dilation and scale factor tells us how much the figure stretches or shrinks.

If the scale factor

is between 0 and 1, the image is ??? than the original. If the scale factor is larger than 1, the image is ??? than the original.

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Scale factor:

2

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