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A dilation produces a smaller figure. Which is a possible scale factor? –2 One-third 1 4

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Answer:

1/3 (one-third)

Explanation:

A scale factor that produces an image smaller than the original figure is less than 1. A scale factor that produces an image bigger than the original figure is more than 1.

Thus, the only option that's less than 1 is one-third.

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