Transformation - Dilations and Similarity

A dilation produces a similar figure

• True
• False

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

When a dilation has a scale factor greater than one, the dilation is an enlargement.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

When the scale factor of a dilation is less than one, the dilation is a reduction.

• True
• False

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

How do you write the algebraic notation when the scale factor is 3?

• (x, y) goes to (1/3x, 1/3y)
• (x, y) goes to (-3x, -3y)
• (x, y) goes to (x + 3, y + 3)
• (x, y) goes to (3x, 3y)

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.1

How do you write the algebraic notation when the scale factor is 1/2?

• (x, y) goes to (2x, 2y)
• (x, y) goes to (1/2x, 1/2y)
• (x, y) goes to (-2x, -2y)
• (x, y) goes to (2x, 1/2y)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

Choose the correct scale factor:

• 2
• 3
• 1/3
• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

Dilate Point B by a scale factor of 3:

• (12,0)
• (12,12)
• (4,3)
• (0,12)

Tags

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 or a reduction

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

What is the scale factor if the triangle on the left is the original?

• 2
• 3/2
• 2/3
• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.1

What is the scale factor from ΔDEF to ΔABC?

• 1/2
• 7/3
• 2
• 10/3

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.1