Answer: If the scale factor is greater than 1 then the image is an enlargement .
If the scale factor is smaller than 1 then the image is an reduction.
Step-by-step explanation:
A dilation a transformation that changes the size of the figure in certain ways by using scale factor .
It stretches or shrinks the actual figure. It produces similar figures.
- If the scale factor is greater than 1 then the image is an enlargement .
- If the scale factor is smaller than 1 then the image is an reduction.
- If the scale factor is equals to 1 then the image is congruent.
