Corresponding Parts and Scale Factor

Gwen scans a photo that is 4 in. wide by 6 in. tall into her computer. If she scales the height down to 3 in., how wide should the similar photo be?

• 3 in

• 2 in.

• 4 in

• 1 in

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Are the following similar? Why or why not?

• Yes. The ratios of the corresponding sides are equal.

• No. The ratios of the corresponding sides are not equal.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

What angle is corresponding to angle C?

• F

• D

• E

• A

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

What is the scale factor from the smaller to the larger quadrilateral?

• scale factor = 4

• scale factor = 1/2

• scale factor = 3/2

• scale factor = 1/4

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Scale Factor

• 0.25
• 0.5
• 2
• 1/2

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

What is the scale factor from ABCD to MNOP?

• 2/3

• 3/2

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

What is the scale factor from the larger triangle to the smaller?

• 1/3

• 3

• 1/2

• 2

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Is Figure B a scaled copy of Figure A?

• Yes

• No

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Scale Copy

What is the corresponding angle to <DAB on the smaller polygon?

• <PMN

• <BAD

• <DCB

• <MNO

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Is the smaller square a scaled copy of the larger square?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.8.G.A.3