Scale Factor Flashcard

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If the scale factor is less than one, the copy is...

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smaller

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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If a Scale Factor is greater than 1, then your figure gets...

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Bigger

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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_________ ________ is the number you multiply by the sides to create a similar figure.

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Scale Factor

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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What is the scale factor from ΔDEF to ΔABC if the sides of ΔDEF are half the length of the corresponding sides of ΔABC?

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1/2

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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What is the scale factor from the smaller quadrilateral to the larger if the larger quadrilateral's sides are 4 times longer?

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scale factor = 4

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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What happens to the size of a figure when the scale factor is 1?

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The figure does not change.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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If the scale factor is 2, what happens to the area of the figure?

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The area increases by a factor of 4.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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Back

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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What is the scale factor if a rectangle's length is doubled and width remains the same?

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The scale factor is 2.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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If a figure is enlarged by a scale factor of 5, how many times larger is the area compared to the original?

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The area is 25 times larger.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1