Attributes of Dilations

Front

Similar figures have the same ______ but different ______.

Back

shape; sizes

Front

In a dilation, what mathematical operation is used with the scale factor? Options: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division

Back

multiplication

Front

A dilation can produce a larger figure or a(n) ______

Back

enlargement

Front

A dilation can produce a smaller figure or a(n) ______

Back

reduction

Front

If the scale factor is less than one, 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 "Actual Picture" is the original figure. Enlargement or reduction?

Back

Enlargement

Front

The "Actual Picture" is the original figure. Enlargement or reduction?

Back

Reduction

Front

The __________ is the ratio of a length of the image to the corresponding length on the original figure.

Back

scale factor

Front

When the scale factor of a dilation is less than one, the dilation is a reduction.

Back

True