Question

A square has the coordinates (−2, 2), (−4, 2), (−4, 4), and (−2, 4) at its vertices. The transformed square has the coordinates (−6, 6), (−12, 6), (−12, 12), and (−6, 12) at its vertices.

Are the square and its transformation congruent? Why or why not?

A.
Yes, the transformation is a dilation of the square with a scale factor of 1/3 B.
Yes, the transformation is a dilation of the square with a scale factor of 3.

C.
No, the transformation is a dilation of the square with a scale factor of 3.

D.
No, the transformation is a dilation of the square with a scale factor of