A dilation is a transformation that produces an image that is the same shape as the original, but is a different size. The description of a dilation includes the scale factor (constant of dilation) and the center of the dilation. ... After a dilation, the pre-image and image have the same shape but not the same size.
A dilation is a transformation that produces an image that is the same shape as the original, but is a different size. The description of a dilation includes the scale factor (constant of dilation) and the center of the dilation. After a dilation, the preimage and image have the same shape but not the same size.