Scaling

A scale factor larger than 1

• Shrink

• Enlarge

• Same

Answer explanation

Ex. 5 x 2 = 10

Here we start with a size 5 and double in size.

Thus, we enlarge to a size 10

• Shrink

• Enlarge

• Same

A scale factor of 1

• Shrink

• Enlarge

• Same

Answer explanation

Any thing times 1 is itself.

Ex. 3 x 1 = 3

Thus, there is no change in the item.

Type of scale

• Shrink

• Enlarge

• Same

• Shrink

• Enlarge

• Same

Type of Scale

• Shrink

• Enalrge

• Same

What is the scale factor?

A fancy name for Fractions

• Proportion

• Ratio

• Scale Factor

A scale factor smaller than 1

• Shrink

• Enlarge

• Same

Answer explanation

Ex. 4 x 1/2 = 2

We would start at a size 4 and then reduced it in half.

Thus, it is shrunk

A multiplier that creates a larger or small copy

• Proportion

• Ratio

• Scale Factor