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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the difference between the dilation of a .5 scale compare to a dilation with a scale factor of 2

OpenStudy (perl):

imagine you are looking at a vector (an arrow)

OpenStudy (perl):

if you multiply the length by .5 (which means 1/2) it will become half in size. if you multiply by 2 it will double in size

OpenStudy (perl):

the same idea is used for a triangle, except every side is multiplied

OpenStudy (perl):

dilation means multiply each line segment by the constant given

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but no consent was given what I wrote was all I got

OpenStudy (perl):

no consent was given?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nope what I wrote up top was all I got

OpenStudy (perl):

it seems like an open ended question

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it says critical thinking

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