Unit 1 practice (7th Grade)

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What is a scaled copy?

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A scaled copy is a shape that is the same shape but different in size compared to the original.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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What does scale factor mean?

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The scale factor is the ratio of the lengths of two corresponding sides of two similar figures.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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If the scale factor is 4, what does that mean?

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It means that the dimensions of the scaled copy are 4 times larger than the original figure.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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Is Figure B a scaled copy of Figure A if they have the same shape but different sizes?

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Yes, if they have the same shape but different sizes, then Figure B is a scaled copy of Figure A.

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What is the scale factor if Figure A has a length of 2 and Figure B has a length of 8?

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The scale factor is 4 (8 divided by 2).

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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Can two figures be scaled copies if they have different shapes?

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No, two figures cannot be scaled copies if they have different shapes.

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CCSS.4.G.A.3

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What is the relationship between corresponding angles in scaled copies?

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Corresponding angles in scaled copies are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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If a figure is enlarged by a scale factor of 0.25, what happens to its size?

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The figure is reduced to a quarter of its original size.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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What is an example of a scale factor of 5?

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If a triangle has sides of 2 cm, a scaled copy with a scale factor of 5 will have sides of 10 cm.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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If Figure C is a scaled copy of Figure D, what can we say about their perimeters?

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The perimeter of Figure C will be the scale factor times the perimeter of Figure D.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1