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Dilations

Dilations

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Mathematics

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7th Grade

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Easy

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CCSS
8.G.A.3, HSG.CO.A.2, 8.G.A.4

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Deanndra Henson

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9 Slides • 46 Questions

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Graphing

Graph the triangle ABC: A(2,2), B(2,4), C(4,2) and then dilate the figure by a scale factor of 1/2.

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Graphing

Graph the trapezoid ABCD:: A(2,2), B(3,4), C(5,4), D(5,2) and then dilate the figure using a scale factor of 2.

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Graphing

Graph the rectangle PQRS: P(-2,2), Q(0,2), R(0,-2), S(-2,-2) and then dilate the figure using the scale factor of 3.

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Graphing

Dilate the following triangle by a scale factor of 1/4.

A (-4, -4), B (4, 4) C (4, 0)

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Open Ended

What happens when you apply a scale factor greater than 1 to a set of coordinates?

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Open Ended

What happens when you apply a scale factor less than 1 to a set of coordinates?

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Multiple Choice

What is Dilation?
1
Dilation means to enlarge or reduce
2
Dilation means to reflect on something
3
Dilation means to like something
4
Dilation means to make something different by making it smaller

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Multiple Choice

The __________ is the ratio of a length of the image to the corresponding length on the original figure.
1
reduction
2
enlargement
3
scale factor
4
center of dilation

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Multiple Choice

A scale factor of less than one means
1
that the prime image will be larger than the pre-image.
2
That the prime image will be the same as the preimage.
3
That you need to subtract that amount off  of each side.
4
That the prime image will be a reduction of the preimage.

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Multiple Choice

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Choose the correct scale factor:
1
2
2
3
3
1/3
4
1/2

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Multiple Choice

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Dilate Point B by a scale factor of 3:
1
(12,0)
2
(12,12)
3
(4,3)
4
(0,12)

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Multiple Choice

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Choose the correct scale factor:
1
2
2
3
3
1/3
4
1/2

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Multiple Choice

State the coordinate of the image of the given point B (-10,-6) under a dilation with the scale factor of 1/2.

1

(5,3)

2

(20,12)

3

(-20,-12)

4

(-5,-3)

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Multiple Choice

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Dilate Point A by a scale factor of 1/2
1
(-4,-4)
2
(-1,-4)
3
(-1,-1)
4
(-2,-2)

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Multiple Choice

How do you write the algebraic notation when the scale factor is 3?
1
(x, y) goes to (1/3x, 1/3y)
2
(x, y) goes to (-3x, -3y)
3
(x, y) goes to (x + 3, y + 3)
4
(x, y) goes to (3x, 3y)

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Multiple Choice

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The red triangle has been dilated by a scale factor of 1/4, which triangle is it's new image? 
1
green triangle 
2
red triangle 
3
black triangle
4
none of these 

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Multiple Choice

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What is the rule for the dilation pictured below?
1
(x, y) → (½x, ½y)
2
(x, y) → (x + 2, y + 2)
3
(x, y) → (2x , 2y)
4
(x, y) → (2x, 3y)

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Multiple Choice

A __________________ is a transformation that enlarges or reduces the size from pre-image to image based on a scale factor.

1

translation

2

reflection

3

rotation

4

dilation

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Multiple Choice

An ________________means that the image is larger than the pre-image.

1

reduction

2

enlargement

3

flip

4

spin

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Multiple Choice

A dilation is which of the following: 
1
only an enlargement
2
only a reduction
3
Either an enlargement or a reduction
4
Neither an enlargement or a reduction

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Multiple Choice

In a dilation what mathematical operation is used with the scale factor?
1
addition 
2
subtraction 
3
multiplication 
4
division 

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Multiple Choice

A ________________means that the image is smaller than the pre-image.

1

flip

2

spin

3

reduction

4

enlargement

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Multiple Choice

The __________ is the ratio of a length of the new figure to the corresponding length on the original figure.
1
reduction
2
enlargement
3
scale factor
4
center of dilation

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Multiple Choice

When the scale factor is greater than 1 on a dilation, it produces ___________________.

1

a reduction

2

a pre-image

3

a spin

4

an enlargement

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Multiple Choice

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What scale factor was used to produce the image?
1
2
2
-2
3
1/2
4
1

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Multiple Choice

When dilations have a scale factor of less than 1, it causes a ___________________.

1

reduction

2

enlargement

3

slide

4

turn

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Multiple Choice

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Enlargement or reduction?  Find the scale factor!
1
It's an enlargement; the scale factor is 1/2.
2
It's an enlargement; the scale factor is 2.
3
It's a reduction; the scale factor is 1/2.
4
It's a reduction; the scale factor is 2.

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Multiple Choice

Which scale factor will cause a reduction

1

4

2

100

3

7

4

1/4

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Multiple Choice

Sides that are in the same position are called
1
Corresponding Sides
2
Corresponding Angles
3
The Same
4
Congruent Sides

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Multiple Choice

Which scale factor will cause an enlargement?

1

5

2

0.5

3

5/10

4

0.55

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Multiple Choice

If the scale factor is less than one, the new figure will be
1
an enlargement
2
a reduction
3
a scale factor
4
bigger

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Multiple Choice

Similar figures are figures that are the SAME shape, but a DIFFERENT size.


Which one of the following transformations will produce a similar figure?

1

translation

2

dilation

3

rotation

4

reflection

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Multiple Choice

If the scale factor is greater than one, the new figure will be
1
a reduction
2
an enlargement
3
a scale
4
not proportional

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Multiple Choice

Congruent figures are figures that are the SAME size and the SAME shape.


All of these transformations produce congruent figures EXCEPT which one?

1

translations

2

reflections

3

rotations

4

dilations

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Multiple Choice

The point A (8, 12) was dilated to become point A' (2, 3). What was the scale factor?

1

½

2

¼

3

4

4

2

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Multiple Choice

A dilation with a scale factor of 4 will produce an enlargement.

1

true

2

false

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Multiple Choice

Question image

What is the scale factor?

1

1/2

2

2

3

4

4

None of the above

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Multiple Choice

A dilation with a scale factor of 2 will produce a reduction.

1

true

2

false

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Multiple Choice

Dilations result in a similar shape (same shape, different size).

1

True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

A dilation with a scale factor of 1/3 will produce a reduction.

1

true

2

false

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Multiple Choice

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The blue triangle is the pre-image (original shape). The red shape is a ________________ of the blue shape.

1

enlargement

2

reduction

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Multiple Choice

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In this dilation, the blue figure is the image and the black figure is the pre-image. This means that an ______________ occurred.

1

enlargement

2

reduction

3

spin

4

flip

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Multiple Choice

Question image

Is the image an enlargement or reduction of the original shape?

1

enlargement

2

reduction

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Multiple Choice

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In this example of a reduction, the blue figure is the image which means the scale factor has to be __________________.

1

more than 1

2

equal to 1

3

less than 1

4

nothing

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Multiple Choice

State the coordinate of the image of the given point B (-10,-6) under a dilation with center at the origin with the given scale factor k = 1/2.
1
(5,3)
2
(20,12)
3
(-20,-12)
4
(-5,-3)

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Multiple Choice

When trying to find the side lengths of the image or the coordinates of the image in a dilation, what operation do you perform using the scale factor?

For example: A (2,1) and the scale factor is 3, A' will be (6,3).

1

add

2

subtract

3

multiply

4

divide

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