The transformation of triangle T to triangle T’ is shown.

4
T
5
3
8
T’
10
6
Select a word and a value to complete the description of the
transformation. For each blank, fill in the bubble before the word or
value that is correct.
Triangle T is ________ [ A congruent B similar ] to triangle T’.
Triangle T can be transformed to triangle T’ using a dilation with a scale
factor of ________ [ A 1
2
B 2 C 4 ]

1 answer

Triangle T is B similar to triangle T’.

Triangle T can be transformed to triangle T’ using a dilation with a scale factor of B 2.

In this case, the transformations indicate that the sides of triangle T’ are twice that of triangle T.