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Dilations Intro

Dilations Intro

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Mathematics

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
8.G.A.3, 7.G.A.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dilation in geometry?

Back

A dilation is a transformation that alters the size of a figure but keeps its shape the same.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a scale factor greater than 1 indicate?

Back

An enlargement of the figure.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a scale factor less than 1 indicate?

Back

A reduction of the figure.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the scale factor is 1, what happens to the figure?

Back

The figure remains the same size.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the scale factor in a dilation?

Back

The ratio of the size of the image to the size of the original figure.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is a scale factor of 2.5 an enlargement or a reduction?

Back

Enlargement.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A scale factor of 1/2 reduces a figure.

Back

True.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

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