A dilation with scale factor 0.25 is performed on triangle 1 to produce triangle 2. Which statement MUST be true about the two triangles?

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A dilation with scale factor 0.25 is performed on triangle 1 to produce triangle 2. Which statement MUST be true about the two triangles

 

A. Their corresponding sides have equal lengths, and their corresponding angles have equal measures. 

B. Their corresponding sides are parallel, and the angle measures of triangle 2 are 0.25 times the corresponding angle measure of triangle 1. 

C. Their corresponding sides are parallel, and their corresponding angles have equal measures. 

D. Their corresponding sides have equal lengths, and the angle measures of triangles 2 are 0.25 times the corresponding angle measures of triangle 1. 

 

 

7. A dilation with scale factor 0.25 is performed on triangle 1 to produce triangle 2. Which statement MUST be true about
the two triangles?
A. Their corresponding sides have equal lengths, and their corresponding angles have equal measures.
B. Their corresponding sides are parallel, and the angle measures of triangle 2 are 0.25 times the corresponding
angle measures of triangle 1.
C. Their corresponding sides are parallel, and their corresponding angles have equal measures.
D. Their corresponding sides have equal lengths, and the angle measures of triangle 2 are 0.25 times the
corresponding angle measures of triangle 1.
Transcribed Image Text:7. A dilation with scale factor 0.25 is performed on triangle 1 to produce triangle 2. Which statement MUST be true about the two triangles? A. Their corresponding sides have equal lengths, and their corresponding angles have equal measures. B. Their corresponding sides are parallel, and the angle measures of triangle 2 are 0.25 times the corresponding angle measures of triangle 1. C. Their corresponding sides are parallel, and their corresponding angles have equal measures. D. Their corresponding sides have equal lengths, and the angle measures of triangle 2 are 0.25 times the corresponding angle measures of triangle 1.
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