Scale Factor

Flashcard
•
Mathematics
•
5th Grade
•
Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a scale factor?
Back
A scale factor is a number that scales, or multiplies, some quantity. It is used to determine how much larger or smaller a figure is compared to another figure.
Tags
CCSS.7.G.A.1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If the scale factor is greater than 1, what happens to the figure?
Back
The figure will be enlarged.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If the scale factor is less than 1, what happens to the figure?
Back
The figure will be reduced.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for calculating scale factor?
Back
Tags
CCSS.7.G.A.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a scale factor of 2 mean?
Back
A scale factor of 2 means the new figure is twice the size of the original figure.
Tags
CCSS.7.G.A.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a scale factor of 1/2 mean?
Back
A scale factor of 1/2 means the new figure is half the size of the original figure.
Tags
CCSS.7.G.A.1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the scale factor between two similar figures?
Back
To find the scale factor, divide the length of a side of the new figure by the length of the corresponding side of the original figure.
Tags
CCSS.7.G.A.1
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Vocab Practice for Scaled Copies Unit

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
9 questions
Scale Drawings - Reductions/Enlargements

Flashcard
•
5th Grade
15 questions
7.3.2.2 Scale Factor

Flashcard
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Scale Factor Review

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Scale factor flashcard.

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Scale factor flashcard.

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Scale factor flashcard.

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Scale Factor Review

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade