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Travis performs a dilation of 1/3 on a polygon. He then classifies the image and pre-image as being congruent. Is Travis correct? Why or why not?
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Travis performs a dilation of 1/3 on a polygon. He then classifies the image and pre-image as being congruent. Is Travis correct? Why or why not?

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He is not correct

Dilation changes the lengths of the sides of the polygon

Congruent polygons must have equal sides and equal angle.

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He is not correct
Dilation changes the lengths of the sides of the polygon

Congruent polygons must have equal sides and equal angle.
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