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What does the word dilation in geometry mean?
Getting bigger. Dilation factor of 2, then it would get twice the size.
A geometry student uses a dilation tool in his geometry software to do an identity transformation on an octagon. The screen is shown.Is this an identity transformation Answer yes or no?
no
Where geometry came from?
Geometry comes from a Greek word meaning 'earth measurement'
What is the meaning of historic practical use of geometry?
tangina
What is translation in geometry?
A translation is when a shape slides. There are three other transformations other than this: * rotation * dilation * reflection. During translation, an object changes its position but not orientation.
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