Question

Which is the BEST definition of dilation?

A. a transformation that spins an object in the coordinate plane

B. a transformation that either reduces or enlarges an object in the coordinate plane

C. a transformation that flips an object in the coordinate plane

D. a transformation that either slides or shifts an object in the coordinate plane

Answer 1

I think it’s most definitely A. That is the correct answer.

Answer 2

A transformation that either slides or shifts an object in the coordinate plane