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A dilation with a scale factor, k, greater than 0 and less than 1 is a(n) __________.

A.
enlargement
B.
exact copy
C.
reduction
D.
translation

User Sarah Mei
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Answer: reduction

Explanation: An reduction provides the same map but is smaller than the original. For example you can see in the image it gets smaller than the preimage, also r>-1and r<1 is a reduction.

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A dilation with a scale factor, k, greater than 0 and less than 1 is a(n) __________. A-example-1
User Sayed Mohd Ali
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its c because it would make it less then one which would reduce the first number
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