Answer:
a. 2/5; reduction
Step-by-step explanation:
It appears that C is the center of dilation, so C' and C are coincident. The scale factor is ...
P'C'/PC = 4/10 = 2/5 . . . scale factor
The scale factor is less than 1, so the dilation is a <em>reduction</em> in size.
The equivalent expression is 
Answer and Explanation:
The value of 5 in 2,458,973 is less than the value of 5 in 4,538,629. This is because within 2,458,973, the 5 is in the ten-thousands place, its value being 50,000. While in 4,538,629, the 5 is in the hundred-thousands place, its value being 500,000, which is much greater than 50,000.
Value of 5 in 2,458,973 < Value of 5 in 4,538,629
Answer:
the simplest form is 10/9