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6.2 Dilations & Intro to Similarity Assignment- GRADED

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins

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1.

In similar figures, corresponding angles are ___________________ and corresponding sides are _________________________.


*Explain your answer on your answer sheet*

a)

proportional, proportional

b)

congruent, congruent

c)

proportional, congruent

d)

congruent, proportional

2.

Point  S(−3,2)S\left(-3,2\right)  under went a dilation by a scale factor 5. Where is  S′S'  located? 

a)

 (2,7)\left(2,7\right)  

b)

 (−15,10)\left(-15,10\right)  

c)

 (−8,−3)\left(-8,-3\right)  

d)

 (2,−3)\left(2,-3\right)  

3.

The point  C(14,−21)C\left(14,-21\right) becomes  C′(2,−3)C'\left(2,-3\right)  when a dilation is performed on it. What will the image of the point  R(−49,42)R\left(-49,42\right)  be under the same dilation?

a)

 R′(−7,6)R'\left(-7,6\right)  

b)

 R′(7,6)R'\left(7,6\right)  

c)

 R′(−42,49)R'\left(-42,49\right)  

d)

 R′(−343,294)R'\left(-343,294\right)  

4.

What is the scale factor?

a)

12\frac{1}{2}

b)

22

c)

−12-\frac{1}{2}

d)

−2-2

5.

What transformation doesn’t always produce an image that is congruent to its pre-image?


*Explain your answer on your answer sheet*

a)

Translations

b)

Rotations

c)

Reflections

d)

Dilation

6.

The point (2, -3) becomes (8, -12) after undergoing a dilation. What will the point (-4, 6) become under the same dilation?

a)

(−1,32)\left(-1,\frac{3}{2}\right)

b)

(−16,24)\left(-16,24\right)

c)

(−1,24)\left(-1,24\right)

d)

(−16,32)\left(-16,\frac{3}{2}\right)

7.

A rectangular photo with dimensions of 1.5 inches wide by 2 inches long is enlarged to a length of 8 inches. What is the width of the enlarged print?


*Hint: Draw a picture*

a)

3

b)

6

c)

7.5

d)

16

8.

Find the scale factor.

a)

33

b)

13\frac{1}{3}

c)

−3-3

d)

−13-\frac{1}{3}

9.

Find point  B′B' .

a)

 (12,0)\left(12,0\right)  

b)

 (18,6)\left(18,6\right)  

c)

 (45,9)\left(45,9_{ }\right)  

d)

 (5,1)\left(5,1\right)  

10.

Translate  ΔABC\Delta ABC using the rule  (x,y)→(x−2,y+5)\left(x,y\right)\rightarrow\left(x-2,y+5\right) then rotate the image  90°90\degree  clockwise around the origin.

Select all points that would be on  ΔA′B′C′\Delta A'B'C' .

a)

 (−4,6)\left(-4,6\right)  

b)

 (1,3)\left(1,3\right)  

c)

 (6,4)\left(6,4\right)  

d)

 (−3,1)\left(-3,1\right)  

11.

Reflect  ΔMNO\Delta MNO over the y-axis and then over the x-axis.

Select all points that would be on  ΔM′N′O′\Delta M'N'O' .

a)

 (−3,2)\left(-3,2\right)  

b)

 (2,−3)\left(2,-3\right)  

c)

 (−2,−4)\left(-2,-4\right)  

d)

 (−3,−2)\left(-3,-2\right)  

12.

Given: ΔMNO∼ΔPQR\Delta MNO\sim\Delta PQR 

Select the correct proportion that represents the corresponding sides.

a)

 NOQR=MNPR=MOPQ\frac{NO}{QR}=\frac{MN}{PR}=\frac{MO}{PQ}  

b)

 MOQR=MNPQ=NOPR\frac{MO}{QR}=\frac{MN}{PQ}=\frac{NO}{PR}  

c)

 MNPQ=NOQR=MOPR\frac{MN}{PQ}=\frac{NO}{QR}=\frac{MO}{PR}  

d)

 MNPQ=MOQR=NOPR\frac{MN}{PQ}=\frac{MO}{QR}=\frac{NO}{PR}  

13.

Given: ΔCDE∼ΔFGE\Delta CDE\sim\Delta FGE  

What is the value of x?

a)

16.9

b)

37

c)

43.2

d)

42

14.

Given: ΔJKL∼ΔQRS\Delta JKL\sim\Delta QRS 

Find x.

a)

 −13-\frac{1}{3}  

b)

 −4-4  

c)

 46\frac{4}{6}  

d)

2

15.

Given: ΔTLY∼ΔCHK\Delta TLY\sim\Delta CHK 

Find x.

a)

 1111  

b)

 99  

c)

 7590\frac{75}{90}  

d)

 615\frac{6}{15}