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  • Enlargement or Reduction?? A ( 2,3 ) A' ( 1, 1.5 )
    Reduction
  • A dilation with a scale factor between 0 and 1 is called a ____________
    Reduction
  • When a shape is dilated, the sides are ______________________.
    Proportional
  • S' is a dilation of S. Does this dilation have a scale factor greater than 1 or less than 1?
    Greater than 1
  • True or False: When you dilate a figure, the angle measures change.
    False
  • What is the scale factor of this dilation?
    2
  • What is the scale factor?
    1/2
  • What are the TWO variables that can be used to represent the scale factor?
    k and r
  • What is the scale factor?
    3
  • What is the diameter of the image?
    11
  • If this shape is dilated by a scale factor of 3 with a center of dilation at (0,0), what are the coordinates of C'?
    (3,6)
  • If triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF, is this an enlargment or a reduction?
    reduction
  • A triangle has points A(2,1), B(3,4) and C(5,2) and a center of dilation at (0,0). It is dilated by a scale factor of 2. What are the coordinates of C'?
    (10,4)
  • What are the possible names for the figure after it has been dilated? Hint: there are 4!
    copy, new, prime, image
  • What is the difference between similar and congruent?
    Congruent-same size and same shape; Similar-same shape and proportional sides
  • A dilation with a scale factor greater than 1 is called an __________
    Enlargement
  • Enlargement or Reduction?? A ( 2,3 ) A' ( 6, 9 )
    Enlargement
  • What is the scale factor?
    2
  • If you dilate DEF with a center of dilation at (0,0) and a scale factor of 1/2, what are the coordinates of D'?
    (1,3)
  • What is the scale factor for this dilation?
    2