Dilations

A scale factor of 1/2 reduces a figure.

• True
• False

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

A dilation creates a similar figure.

• True
• False

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

The __________ is the ratio of a length of the new figure to the corresponding length on the original figure.

• reduction
• enlargement
• scale factor
• center of dilation

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

In a dilation what mathematical operation is used with the scale factor?

• addition 
• subtraction 
• multiplication 
• division 

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

A dilation can produce a smaller figure also known as a ______

• reduction
• enlargement
• scale factor
• center of dilation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

 A dilation can produce a larger figure also known as a ______

• reduction
• enlargement
• scale factor
• center of dilation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

If a dilation produces a congruent figure, then the scale factor was equal to _____.

• 1/2
• 2
• 10
• 1

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

A dilation is which of the following: 

• only an enlargement
• only a reduction
• either an enlargement or a reduction
• neither an enlargement nor a reduction

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Definition: The figure after a transformation has occurred. 

• Pre-image
• Image
• Translation
• Reflection

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

Definition: The figure before a transformation has occurred. 

• Pre-image
• Image
• Translation
• Reflection

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2