What is meant by the term Enlargement?
A transformation that changes the size of a shape (larger or smaller) while preserving its shape.
Convert 7 to base 2
1112
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5
A shape has a side of length 4 cm. Its image has a corresponding side of length 12 cm. Find the scale factor.
Scale Factor = 3
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11102
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A shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 2. If its original perimeter is 15 cm, what is the perimeter of its image?
Perimeter = 30cm
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2213
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23
Triangle ABC has vertices A(2, 3), B(4, 1) and C(1, 2). It is enlarged by a scale factor of 2, with centre of enlargement at the origin. Find the coordinates of A′, B′ and C′.
A′(4, 6), B′(8, 2), C′(2, 4)
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1405
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Point P′(−9, 12) is the image of Poiny P when enlarged by a scale factor of 3, with centre of enlargement at the origin. Find the coordinates of P.
P(−3, 4)
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102013
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47