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Figure a’b’c’d’f is a dilation or figure abcdf by a scale factor of 1/2. The dilation is centered at (-4,-1)

Which statement is true?

Figure a’b’c’d’f is a dilation or figure abcdf by a scale factor of 1/2. The dilation-example-1
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B is true.

A dilation creates similar figures. By definition, the proportion of the sides of similar figures is the same. AB/A'B' would be the same as BC/B'C', since the top of each ratio is from the first figure and the bottom is from the second figure.
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