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Dilations

Dilations

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Mathematics

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9th 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 transformation that alters the size of a figure but not its shape, either enlarging or reducing it.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a scale factor greater than 1 indicate in a dilation?

Back

It indicates an enlargement of the figure.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a scale factor less than 1 indicate in a dilation?

Back

It indicates a reduction of the figure.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you express a dilation with a scale factor of 2 algebraically?

Back

(x, y) goes to (2x, 2y).

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the algebraic notation for a dilation with a scale factor of 1/3?

Back

(x, y) goes to (1/3x, 1/3y).

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a point B is at (2, 3) and is dilated by a scale factor of 2, what are the new coordinates?

Back

(4, 6).

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a point C is at (4, -2) and is dilated by a scale factor of 1/2, what are the new coordinates?

Back

(2, -1).

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

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