Scale Factor and Dilations

Front

What is the scale factor in the algebraic representation
(x,y) to (2x,2y)?

Back

k=2

Front

What variable represents scale factor in the algebraic representation (x,y) to (kx,ky)?

Back

k

Front

What is the scale factor from the small shape to the big shape?

Back

2

Front

Sides that are in the same position are called

Back

Corresponding Sides

Front

If the scale factor is less than one, the new figure will be

Back

a reduction

Front

If the scale factor is greater than one, the new figure will be

Back

an enlargement

Front

Scale factor from ΔDEF to ΔABC?

Back

1/2

Front

Scale factor from ΔDEF to ΔABC? Options: 2, 3/2, 2/3, 1/2

Back

2

Front

Which is an example of a reduction? Options: k = 1/2, k = 1, 3:2, 250%

Back

k = 1/2

Front

Which is an example of an enlargement? Options: k = 1/2, k = 1, 2:3, 2.5

Back

2.5