This video tutorial covers the concepts of scaling, projections, and dilations in geometry, focusing on rectangles, polygons, and triangles. It explains how to determine scale factors, identify similar figures, and calculate slopes. The tutorial also includes practical exercises on dilations and writing equations for lines, providing a comprehensive understanding of these mathematical concepts.

Which of the following pairs of dimensions could be a scaled copy of a rectangle measuring 12 cm by 3 cm?

• 6 cm by 1.5 cm

• 18 cm by 4.5 cm

• 10 cm by 2 cm

• 13 cm by 4 cm

What is the scale factor if a rectangle with dimensions 12 cm by 8 cm is a scaled copy of a rectangle with dimensions 15 cm by 10 cm?

• 4/5

• 5/4

• 2/3

• 3/2

If a triangle is dilated with a scale factor of 2, how does the distance from the center of dilation to each vertex change?

• It remains the same

• It triples

• It doubles

• It halves

When dilating a figure, what remains unchanged?

• Area

• Perimeter

• Angle measures

• Side lengths

Which of the following statements is true about similar polygons?

• They have the same side lengths

• They have the same angle measures

• They have different scale factors

• They are always congruent

Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between line segments CD and C' D'?

• They are parallel.

• They are collinear.

• They have the same length.

• They are not parallel.

What is the sum of the angles in any triangle?

• 360 degrees

• 270 degrees

• 180 degrees

• 90 degrees

If two triangles have the same angle measures, what can be said about them?

• They are similar.

• They are parallel.

• They are congruent.

• They are identical.

How is the slope of a line defined?

• The vertical distance between two points.

• The horizontal distance between two points.

• The sum of the x-coordinates of two points.

• The ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points.

What is the slope of a line that rises 2 units for every 3 units it runs horizontally?

• 1

• 3/2

• 2/3

• 1/2