Asked by puyr

Suppose one figure is mapped to a similar figure on the coordinate plane. The lengths of the sides of the similar figure are twice the lengths of the corresponding sides of the original figure. In a sequence of transformations from the preimage to the image, which type of transformation must occur?(1 point)
Responses

dilation
dilation

rotation
rotation

reflection
reflection

translation

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
dilation

Explanation: Similar figures with side lengths doubled require a scale factor of 2, so a dilation (enlargement) must occur. Rotations, reflections, and translations do not change size.