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A triangle is dilated by a scale factor of n = One-third . Which statement is true regarding the dilation?

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It is a reduction because n > 1.
B
It is a reduction because 0 < n < 1.
C
It is an enlargement because n > 1.
D
It is an enlargement because 0 > n > 1.
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Sample Response: Dilations produce similar figures because the image and pre-image will have congruent corresponding angles. The corresponding side lengths of the figures will be proportional based on the scale factor. The shape is preserved and the sides are enlarged or reduced by the scale factor.

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34
B
51
C
68
D
95
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1.5 3✔ 69

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1.5
B
3
C
✔ 6
D
9
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2✔ 11X 2244

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2
B
✔ 11
C
X 22
D
44
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A rectangle is dilated by a scale factor of n = 1. Which statement is true regarding the image of the dilation?

A
The image will be smaller than the pre-image because n = 1.
B
The image will be congruent to the pre-image because n = 1.
C
The image will be larger than the pre-image because n = 1.
D
The image will be a triangle because n = 1.
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Rectangle LMNP was dilated using the rule DP,3. Which statements are true? Check all that apply.

A
The length of line segment M'N' is 18 units.
B
The length of segment M'N' is 14 units.
C
The dilation is a reduction.
D
The dilation is an enlargement.
E
The scale factor is .
F
The scale factor is 3.
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A triangle is dilated by a scale factor of n = . Which statement is true regarding the dilation?

Question illustration
A
It is a reduction because n > 1.
B
It is a reduction because 0 < n < 1.
C
It is an enlargement because n > 1.
D
It is an enlargement because 0 > n > 1.
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A rectangle is dilated by a scale factor of n = 1. Which statement is true regarding the image of the dilation?

A
The image will be smaller than the pre-image because n = 1.
B
The image will be congruent to the pre-image because n = 1.
C
The image will be larger than the pre-image because n = 1.
D
The image will be a triangle because n = 1.
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Rectangle LMNP was dilated using the rule DP,3. Which statements are true? Check all that apply.

A
The length of line segment M'N' is 18 units.
B
The length of segment M'N' is 14 units.
C
The dilation is a reduction.
D
The dilation is an enlargement.
E
The scale factor is .
Option E
F
The scale factor is 3.

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