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Q: If a dilation results in a figure that is smaller than the original?
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Does dilation always make a congruent figure?

No it makes the figure bigger or smaller than the original


What type of transformation can change the size of an image from the original figure?

Dilation.


What is the movement of a figure in a plane?

Transformations can be Translations--slide Reflections--flip Rotation--turn Dilation--either bigger or smaller


How do you find the scale factor of dilation?

The scale factor is the ratio of any side of the image and the corresponding side of the original figure.


Which sequence of transformation produces an image that is not congruent to the original figure?

A translation of 4 units to the right followed by a dilation of a factor of 2


How does the size of an image compare to the original figure undergoes a dilation with a scale factor of one?

A scale factor of one means that there is no change in size.


A transformation in which a figure and its image are similar?

Dilation


What is a point with respect to which a figure is dilated?

dilation


A transfromation in which a figure is enlarged or reduced?

Dilation is a transformation in which a figure is enlarged or reduced.


Which of the transformations will produce a similar but not congruent figure?

A dilation would produce a similar figure.


What is a transformation that changes the size of a figure but not its shape?

scale Or Dilation


What is definition of image in math?

The figure that results from some transformation of a figure. It is often of interest to consider what is the same and what is different about a figure and its image EX: original Image