Dilations Part 2: What Do You Notice?

Play around with this constrution for a few minutes. As you do, carefully observe what happens. Be sure to move points A, B, and O around. Be sure to slide the slider too!

Check the box in the upper right corner. How does the ratio compare to the scale factor ? (Be sure to move points and slider around!)

Check the box on the middle (far right). How does the ratio compare to the scale factor ? (Be sure to move points and slider around!)

Check the box in the lower right corner. How does the ratio compare to the scale factor ? (Be sure to move points and slider around!)