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What is an isometry?
A isometry is a transformation where distance (aka size) is preserved. In a dilation, the size is being altered, so no, it is not an isometry.
A preimage and an image are congruent in an isometry?
Yes. Being congruent is part of the definition of an isometry.
Explain why a glide reflection is an isometry?
Because the glide reflection is a combination of two isometries, it is also an isometry.
Which transformation is not an isometry?
Dilation.
An isometry that does not change orientation?
a transformation
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