Mathematics
Grade9
Easy
Question
A dilation is a transformation that __________ a figure to create a similar figure.
- Translates
- Rotates
- Reflects
- Reduces or enlarges
The correct answer is: Reduces or enlarges
A dilation is a transformation that reduces or enlarges a figure to create a similar figure.
This type of translation expands or contracts the object by keeping its orientation or shape the same. This is also known as resizing
