What is a scale factor primarily defined as?

Exploring Scale Factor in Geometry

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of mathematical operation
The ratio of corresponding lengths in similar figures
A method to calculate area
A formula for determining volume
2.
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30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of scale factor, what does 'corresponding lengths' refer to?
Matching lengths in similar figures
Lengths that are unrelated
Randomly chosen lengths
Lengths that are equal in all respects
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What property do similar geometric figures share?
Equal perimeters
Identical colors
Same texture
Congruent corresponding angles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a real Ferrari is 12 times the size of its model, what is the scale factor from the model to the real Ferrari?
1/12
24
1/24
12
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean if two geometric figures are similar?
They have the same color
They cannot be compared
They are of the same size
Their corresponding angles are congruent and side lengths are proportional
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can scale factor be visually represented using the example of a car?
By comparing the size of a real car to its model
By comparing the car's color intensity
By comparing the car's speed
By comparing the car's brand
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How wide would Van Gogh's Starry Night be if resized to fit a 5 cm tall credit card?
6.31 cm
92 cm
73 cm
5 cm
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