6.7: PERFORM SIMILARITY TRANSFORMATIONS
DILATION
! Transformation that stretches or shrinks a figure to create a similar figure
! The fixed point where
a figure is enlarged or
reduced
! Ratio of a side length of the
image to the corresponding side
length of the original figure
! **remember, image is
AFTER transformation
DILATION
Center of Dilation Scale Factor of Dilation
HWK P. 412 (3-20)