Scale Factors
Dilations
coordinates
Classroom Rules
100

Define scale Factor

A scale factor is the ratio of the side length of the dilated image to the side length of the original figure.

100

What happens when your grade falls below a C(60%)

Tutoring Contract

200

If the scale factor for a dilation Is greater than one, The resulting image will be a(n)_______. 

Enlargement

200

What happens when you don't turn in your work on time

Homework Support

300

If scale factor(K) < 1 Then its a _______.

Reduction 

300

15 units

400

Write the rule for a polygon that is four times the size of the original polygon.

(x',y') = (4x, 4y)

400

No, the rectangles are not similar.

500

Write the rule for a polygon that is five times the size of the original polygon.

(x',y') = (5x, 5y)

500

Triangle EFG has coordinates E(0, 0), F(2, 4), and G(4, 0). If triangle EFG is dilated with center at the origin and a scale factor of , what are the coordinates of the resulting triangle?

E'(0, 0), F'(1, 2), G'(2, 0)

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