1.) A dilation has a scale factor of -2/3. What kind of result does the dilation have?
A) Opposite-side expansion
B) Same-side expansion
C) Same-side contraction
D) Opposite-side contraction

Question

1.) A dilation has a scale factor of -2/3. What kind of result does the dilation have? 
 A) Opposite-side expansion 
 B) Same-side expansion 
 C) Same-side contraction 
 D) Opposite-side contraction

faiqraees · Answer

Negative represents opposite side
and  factor <1 represents contraction