Scale Factor

Front

If the scale factor is between 0 and 1, the new figure will be

Back

a reduction

Front

If the scale factor is greater than one, the new figure will be:

Back

an enlargement

Front

The distance between two cities on a map is 4.125 inches. Find the actual distance if the scale on the map is 1 inch = 20 miles.

Back

82.5 miles

Front

Scale Factor of ½ is __________________ .

Back

Reduction

Front

Scale Factor of 5 is _________________ .

Back

Enlargement

Front

From Denver to Chicago = 3 in. If the scale is 1 in = 300 miles, find the actual distance.

Back

900 miles

Front

The scale drawing car length is 3 cm. If the scale is 1 cm = 4 ft, what is the actual car length?

Back

12 feet

Front

What is the scale factor? The small fry is the actual and the larger fry is the scale.

Back

3

Front

Back

Front

When applying a scale factor you ________ by the scale factor.

Back

multiply