Dilations

True of False: When you shrink a figure, you multiply by a fraction. 

• true

• false

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

If a rectangle is drawn and another rectangle is drawn so that the sides are twice as big as the first rectangle, what happens to the area?

• doubles

• triples

• quadruples

• not enough information

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Dilations are ________ but not congruent.

• Similar

• Flipped

• Rotated

• Congruent

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Dilations will always keep the same ________

• Orientation

• Size

• Area

• Perimeter

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

When you dilate, you ______ x and y by a number.

• Multiply

• Add

• Subtract

• Divide

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

If k=1.25 (k is scale factor), then a dilation will result in a(n)______

• reduction

• enlargement

• scale factor

• center of dilation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Find the measure of x:

• 6

• 24

• 33

• 36

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

The __________ is the ratio of a length of the image to the corresponding length on the original figure.

• reduction

• enlargement

• scale factor

• center of dilation

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Enlargement or reduction?  Find the scale factor!

• It's a reduction; the scale factor is 2.

• It's an enlargement; the scale factor is 2.

• It's an enlargement; the scale factor is 1/2.

• It's a reduction; the scale factor is 1/2.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Triangle ABC will be dilated by a scale factor of 1/2.  What will be the coordinates of C'?

• (-1, -2.5)

• (12, 6)

• (3, -1.5)

• (0, 1.5)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3