Dilations and Scale Factor

If the scale factor is less than one, the new figure will be

• an enlargement
• a reduction
• a scale factor
• bigger

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

If the scale factor is greater than one, the new figure will be

• a reduction
• an enlargement
• a scale
• not proportional

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

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

• addition 
• subtraction 
• multiplication 
• division 

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

A dilation produces a similar figure

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

What is the scale factor?

• 1

• 2

• 1/2

• -2

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.1

what is the scale factor?

• 1

• 3

• 1/3

• 8

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.1

_________ ________ is the number you multiply by the sides to create a similar figure.

• Scale Factor
• Corresponding Angle
• Pi
• Mid Point

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

What is the scale factor from the small shape to the big shape?

• 1/2
• 7/3
• 2
• 10/3

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.1

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

• ½

• ¼

• 4

• 2

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

A dilation produces a congruent figure

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3