Mathematics
Grade9
Easy

Question

A dilation is a transformation that __________ a figure to create a similar figure.

  1. Translates
  2. Rotates
  3. Reflects
  4. 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

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