Answer: Dilation is a transformation that proportionally reduces or enlarges a figure.
Explanation:
- A dilation a transformation that changes the size of the shape by using scale factor in particular ways .
It stretches or shrinks the actual figure. It produces similar figures.
Since the corresponding sides of similar figures are in proportion.
⇒ It proportionally reduces or enlarges a figure.
Hence, A dilation is a transformation that proportionally reduces or enlarges a figure.