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How would you define the traformation "dilation"? what happens to a shape when it is dilated? What changes? what stays the same?

User Mr Bhati
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A dilation is when you enlarge or decrease a figure or shape by a scale factor. Hope this helps! :D
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Dilation means a smaller size the shape is the same but what changes is the size
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