Dilation Scale Factors Similarity

A transformation in which all corresponding angles are congruent and all corresponding sides are in proportion.

• Dilation

• Reflection

• Rotation

• Translation

• Glide Transformation

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

If two polygons are similar, then the ratio of any two corresponding lengths in the polygons is ___________ the scale factor (or similarity ratio) of the similar polygons.

• equal to

• double

• triple

• the square of

• the square root of

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

A dilation in with the resulting image is larger than the original preimage. Scale factors must be greater than 1.

• Reduction

• Translation

• Enlargement

• Scaled Image

• Isometry

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

Two polygons with corresponding angles that are congruent and corresponding side lengths that are proportional.

• Corresponding Polygons

• Congruent Polygons

• Similar Polygons

• Transformed Polygons

• Isometric Polygons

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

If two polygons are similar, then the ratio of the lengths of two corresponding sides. Often referred to as k.

• Scale Factor

• Similarity Number

• Corresponding Factor

• Similar Polygons

• Isometric Factor

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

If two polygons are similar, then the ratio of their perimeters is __________ the ratios of their corresponding side lengths.

• equal to

• double

• triple

• the square of

• the square root of

If two polygons are similar, then the ratio of their areas is ___________ of the ratios of their corresponding side lengths.

• equal to

• double

• triple

• the square of

• the square root of

A dilation in with the resulting image is smaller than the original preimage. Scale factors must be less than 1.

• Enlargement

• Isometry

• Transformation

• Scaled Image

• Reduction

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

Given the following pre-image and image, is the scale factor greater than or less than 1?

• GREATER THAN

• LESS THAN

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

Given that the two figures (ΔADC & ΔAEB)  are similar, find the values of x and y.

• x=12

  y=7

• x=21.3

  y=7

• x=12

  y=1.4

• x=21.3

  y=1.4

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2