write a general rule for transformations in the plane that produce similar figures
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To write a general rule for transformations in the plane that produce similar figures, we need to consider the three basic transformations: translations, rotations, and dilations.
1. Translation: A translation moves an object horizontally, vertically, or diagonally without changing its shape or size. To perform a translation, we move each point of the figure the same distance and in the same direction. The resulting figure is similar to the original.
General Rule for Translation: Given a figure, a translation can be expressed as (x + a, y + b), where (x, y) represents the coordinates of each point in the figure, and (a, b) represents the distance of the translation in the x and y direction.
2. Rotation: A rotation turns an object around a fixed point called the center of rotation. Each point of the figure moves in a circular path around this center. The shape and size of the figure remain the same, but the orientation changes.
General Rule for Rotation: Given a figure, a rotation can be expressed as (x' = x * cosθ - y * sinθ, y' = x * sinθ + y * cosθ), where (x, y) represents the coordinates of each point in the figure, and θ represents the angle of rotation.
3. Dilation: A dilation enlarges or shrinks a figure without changing its shape. It involves multiplying the coordinates of each point by a scale factor. The resulting figure is similar to the original.
General Rule for Dilation: Given a figure, a dilation can be expressed as (x' = k * x, y' = k * y), where (x, y) represents the coordinates of each point in the figure, and k represents the scale factor.
By using these general rules for translation, rotation, and dilation, we can perform various transformations on a figure and create similar figures.