Scale Factor Practice

Front

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

Back

smaller

Front

Scale factors that are opposites from A to B and B to A are __________.

Back

reciprocals

Front

Line CB corresponds with what line?

Back

RQ

Front

A scale factor of 2/3 makes a __________________.

Back

Reduction

Front

What is the scale factor if the original shape is enlarged by a factor of 4?

Back

4

Front

What does a scale factor greater than 1 indicate?

Back

Enlargement

Front

What is the scale factor if a shape is reduced to half its size?

Back

1/2

Front

If the scale factor is 0.25, what type of transformation occurs?

Back

Reduction

Front

What is the relationship between a scale factor of 3 and its reciprocal?

Back

The reciprocal is 1/3.

Front

If a triangle has a scale factor of 5, how does its area change?

Back

The area increases by a factor of 25.