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Henry says that the two figures will be congruent.Heather says that the two figures will be similarwho is correct and why?

Henry says that the two figures will be congruent.Heather says that the two figures-example-1
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Heather is the one that is correct

Reason is that When a figure is dilated, a similar shape of the figure is formed, which is either enlarged or reduced depending on the scale factor.

The answer is not congruent because in congrent shapes, the size remains thesame

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