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a. Label the center of dilation and
explain how you found it.
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b.
What is the scale factor of the dilation?
c.
Write a similarity statement.

Answer

Dilations is a transformation that produces an image that is the same shape as A description of a dilation includes the scale factor (or ratio) and the center of the Most dilations in the coordinate plane use the origin, (0,0), as the center of the. the center of the dilation at point A to the other points B, C and D. The dilation  

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