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OpenStudy (tate_langdon):

Using the dilation shown above, which of the following is true regarding the scale factor of the dilation? A. The scale factor of the dilation is greater than 1. B. The scale factor of the dilation is equal to 1. C. The scale factor of the dilation is less than 1, but greater than 0. D. The scale factor of the dilation cannot be determined. https://media.studyisland.com/pics/44766num10pic1.png

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

If the scale factor is less than one then the image will shrink. If the scale factor is greater than one then the image will become larger. If the scale factor is equal to one then the image will be the same as the original figure.

OpenStudy (revanvar):

so we can knock out the equil to 1 because then it would be the same

OpenStudy (revanvar):

and it can be determined

OpenStudy (revanvar):

does the picture look biger or smaller

OpenStudy (revanvar):

the dilation

OpenStudy (revanvar):

it would be less than 1 but grater than 0, so C.

OpenStudy (tate_langdon):

thank you again

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