Complicated Math Problem: Geometry Dilation?

Question

If ?ABC is mapped onto ?A'B'C' by a dilation with center O, then _____

 

A) ?ABC ≅ ?A'B'C'

B) ?ABC ~ ?A'B'C'

C) AB/A'B' = BC/CA

D) BC/CA = BC/C'A'

Answer 1

A dilated figure is similar to the original figure.

The corresponding angles are congruent and the corresponding sides are in proportion.

 

A) False, the figures are NOT congruent

B) True, the figures are similar

C) False, AB/A'B' = BC/B'C'

D) False, the sides are not corresponding