Question

A pentagon FROGS is dilated about the center of the pentagon with a line running through the center of dilation. If the pentagon is dilated by a scale factor of one half what can you say about the new line that runs through the center of dilation?

A. The new line lies on top of the original line.
B.The new line is parallel to the original line.
C.he new line is perpendicular to the original line.
D.The behavior of the line cannot be determined from the information given.

Answer 1

The answer is A, because the original line was standing on a small area, and when it was dilated, it only grew, but it didn't move.
A. The new line lies on top of the original line.