Transformations Vocab

Front

Change in size, shape, position, or orientation of a figure

Back

transformation

Front

Make larger or smaller

Back

Dilation

Front

Figures with the same size and shape

Back

Congruent figures

Front

Sides with equal length

Back

Congruent sides

Front

Dilation or sequence of rigid motions and dilations

Back

Similarity transformation

Front

Ratio of image side lengths to original figure side lengths

Back

scale factor (of a dilation)

Front

A flip is a:

Back

reflection

Front

Point about which a figure rotates

Back

center of rotation

Front

New figure from transformation

Back

image

Front

A turn

Back

Rotation