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Scaling Solids

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The big cup contained 48oz. This is an example of a(n) ____ problem.

a)

Area

b)

Volume

c)

Perimeter

d)

Circumference

2.

They needed 48oz. of paint to cover the outside of the shed. This is an example of a(n) ____ problem.

a)

Area

b)

Volume

c)

Perimeter

d)

Circumference

3.

When scaling area, you will use...

a)

k

b)

k2

c)

k3

d)

It depends on the problem

4.

The surface area of the prism was originally 100 sq inches, but it was dilated with a k=.5. What is the new surface area?

a)

100

b)

50

c)

25

d)

12.5

5.

When scaling volume, you will use...

a)

k

b)

k2

c)

k3

d)

It depends on the problem

6.

The volume of the pyramid was originally 100 liters, but it was dilated with a k=3. What is the new volume?

a)

2700 liters

b)

900 liters

c)

300 liters

d)

100 liters

7.

If you have the original and dilated AREA, you need to divide them and take the ____ root.

a)

prime

b)

square

c)

cube

d)

It depends on the problem

8.

The original cup has 48oz. The mini-cup has 6oz. What was the original scale factor from original to mini-cup?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

.166

d)

.5

9.

If you have the original and dilated VOLUME, you need to divide them and take the ____ root.

a)

prime

b)

square

c)

cube

d)

It depends on the problem

10.

The original cup has a surface area of 64 square inches. The mini-cup has a surface area of 4 sq inches. What was the original scale factor from original to mini-cup? (Hint: first divide Image/Original)

a)

16

b)

1/16

c)

.25

d)

.5