
To find: The suitable term for the blank.

Answer to Problem 4SGR
Dilation is the suitable term for the blank.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
An example of similarity transformation.
Calculation:
A dilation is a transformation that enlarges or reduces the original figure proportionally.
A dilation is a type of similarity transformation, because it produces a similar figure.
Consider an example,
Therefore, dilation is the suitable term for the blank.
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