Dilations
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Mathematics
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10th Grade
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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.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to a figure when a dilation has a scale factor greater than one?
Back
The figure is enlarged.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to a figure when a dilation has a scale factor less than one?
Back
The figure is reduced.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What mathematical operation is used with the scale factor in a dilation?
Back
Multiplication.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the scale factor in a dilation?
Back
A number that determines how much the figure is enlarged or reduced.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a dilation produce both enlargements and reductions?
Back
Yes, a dilation can produce either an enlargement or a reduction.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for a dilation that makes a figure smaller?
Back
Reduction.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
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