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What is a real life example (school appropriate pls) of a dilation?

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What color is Math?

>:)

Triangle LMN is a dilation of triangle XYZ with scale factor 1/2. In triangle XYZ, the smallest angle measures 40°. What is the smallest angle measure in triangle LMN?

40 degrees

What 2 things do similar polygons need to have?

Congruent corresponding angles & proportional corresponding sides

What has to happen for two figures to be similar?

Rigid transformation AND a dilation

If you miss class and need the notes, where can you find the slides?

Calendar under our Class page

What day(s) does Ms. Singh have Homework Club?

Tuesdays!

How many lunch periods are there?

4

What are the two immersion programs available at SSIMS?

Spanish and French

What are our school colors here at SSIMS

Blue and Green

Will corresponding angles of similar figures have different measurements?

No!!!!!

What is today's date?

10/28

What transformations allows shapes to be CONGRUENT?

Translation, rotation, reflection

What is another word for congruent?

Equal, identical, the same, etc

is it possible to have two different scale factors when performing a dilation?

no

if two figures are similar, will their side lengths be proportional?

yes!

If two figures are similar, will their angles stay the same?

yes!

What's an example of a scale factor that makes a shape shrink?

0 < x < 1

What is an example of a scale factor that makes a shape expand in size?

x > 1