12/4 HM: Unit 5 Review

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What is a scale factor?

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A scale factor is a number that scales, or multiplies, some quantity. In geometry, it is used to determine how much a figure is enlarged or reduced.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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What does it mean if the scale factor is greater than 1?

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If the scale factor is greater than 1, it indicates an enlargement of the figure.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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What does it mean if the scale factor is less than 1?

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If the scale factor is less than 1, it indicates a reduction of the figure.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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How do you write the algebraic notation for a scale factor of 1/2?

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(x, y) goes to (1/2x, 1/2y)

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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If a shape is reduced by a scale factor of 1/3, what is the new size compared to the original?

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The new size will be one-third of the original size.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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What is the scale used in Desmond's drawing of the park?

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1 centimeter : 9 meters.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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If the actual width of a soccer field is 54 meters, how wide is it in Desmond's drawing?

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6 cm.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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How do you find the actual size from a scale drawing?

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Multiply the size in the drawing by the scale factor.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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What is the value of x if James enlarged a drawing and the hint is to convert decimals into whole numbers?

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80.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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If a shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 2, what happens to its dimensions?

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Each dimension of the shape is multiplied by 2.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3