Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best completes each statement: A(n) __________ is an example of a similarity transformation. Choose from: a. scale factor, b. AA Similarity Postulate, c. SSS Similarity Theorem, d. SAS Similarity Theorem, e. Symmetric Property of Similarity, f. midsegment, g. dilation, h. enlargement, i. reduction, j. Transitive Property of Similarity.

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Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best completes each statement: A(n) __________ is an example of a similarity transformation. Choose from: a. scale factor, b. AA Similarity Postulate, c. SSS Similarity Theorem, d. SAS Similarity Theorem, e. Symmetric Property of Similarity, f. midsegment, g. dilation, h. enlargement, i. reduction, j. Transitive Property of Similarity.

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A dilation is a similarity transformation since it preserves the shape of the figure but not the size and the new figure is proportional to the original figure. Enlargements and reductions are types of dilations so they are not the correct answer. The correct answer is then g. dilation.
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g

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