Dilation on a Plane

When A(3, 6) is under a dilation of 2 what are the coordinates of A'?

• (3, 6)

• (1.5, 3)

• (6, 12)

• (12, 6)

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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

If a line segment has a length of 12 units and after a dilation the image length is 4 units, what was the scale factor?

• 3

• 1/3

• 8

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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

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)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

A scale factor of 1/2 reduces a figure.

• True

• False

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

State the coordinate of the image of the given point B (4,9) under a dilation with center at the origin with the given scale factor of 2.

• B' (2 , 4.5)

• B' (-8 ,-18)

• B' (8 ,18)

• B' (9 ,4)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3