Question

The best description of a dilation of a figure is:

A. an enlargement or a reduction of the figure
B. a slide of the figure
C. a turning of the figure about some fixed point
D. a mirror image of the figure

Answer 1

A mirror image of the figure

Answer 2

A. an enlargement or a reduction of the figure

Explanation:

The answer is choice A.

dilation A. an enlargement or a reduction of the figure

translation B. a slide of the figure

rotation C. a turning of the figure about some fixed point

reflection D. a mirror image of the figure