What happens when a dilation has a scale factor greater than one?
Math 8: 2.1-4 Review, Dilations

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The dilation is an enlargement.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If AB = 12 and AC = 3, what is the scale factor when B is dilated with a center at A?
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The scale factor is ¼.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the image of the point B (4,9) under a dilation with center at the origin and a scale factor of 2?
Back
B' (8, 18)
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If two figures are similar, what can be said about their corresponding sides?
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The corresponding sides are proportional.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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To dilate point B from a center of P with a scale factor of ½, how do you move from P?
Back
Go up 2 and right 1.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a dilation in geometry?
Back
A transformation that changes the size of a figure but not its shape.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the scale factor in a dilation?
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The ratio of the distance from the center of dilation to a point on the image to the distance from the center of dilation to the corresponding point on the original figure.
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