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Similarity and Transformations

Question 9 • SRC 2022 M/J Grade 8 Pre-Algebra Q1

A triangle is dilated by a scale factor of and then rotated clockwise about the origin. Why is the image similar to the pre-image? Check all that apply.

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A
The corresponding sides of the triangles are congruent.
B
The corresponding angles of the triangles are congruent.
C
The corresponding sides of the image are 5 times as long as those of the pre-image.
D
The image is a reduction of the pre-image.
E
Neither the dilation nor the rotation change the shape of the triangle.
F
The rotation reduces the size of the triangle.
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