Dilations and Measurements

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

• an enlargement
• a reduction
• a scale factor
• bigger

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

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

• a reduction
• an enlargement
• a scale
• not proportional

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

How do you write the algebraic notation when the scale factor is 1/2?

• (x, y) −> (2x, 2y)

• (x, y) −> (1/2x, 1/2y)

• (x, y) −> (-2x, -2y)

• (x, y) −> (2x, 1/2y)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

Choose the correct scale factor:

• 2
• 3
• 1/3
• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

Similar figures have the same ______ but different ______. 

• measure; shapes
• sizes; shapes
• value; measures
• shape; sizes

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Which of the following is the algebraic representation for a dilation?

• (x, y) → (x, 3y)
• (x, y) → (3x, 3y)
• (x, y) → (x, y - 3)
• (x, y) → (.5x, .4y)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

Are the two polygons similar? If not, explain why. (They are not drawn to scale, but you can assume all angles are 90°.)

• Yes

• No; Not enough information to tell

• No; 5 ⁄ 25 ≠ 6 ⁄ 10

• No; 5 ⁄ 25 ≠ 8 ⁄ 41

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

If two polygons are SIMILAR, then the corresponding angles must be _____.

• Complementary

• Supplementary

• Congruent

• Linear pairs

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

If two polygons are SIMILAR, then the corresponding sides must be _____.

• Congruent

• Proportional

• Parallel

• similar

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

All angles in similar figures are congruent.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6