To "flip" a figure over a line
Reflection
True or False? Dilations always make a figure smaller.
False
Is a dilation of 5 an enlargement or reduction?
Enlargement (Gets bigger)
How do I find the perimeter of the new figure after a dilation?
MULTIPLY BY SCALE FACTOR!!!!!
To "slide" a figure.
Translation
A dilation might change the size of a figure's side lengths but never change the _______.
(WORD BANK: area, similar, side lengths, angles)
angles
What transformations does NOT preserve congruence?
(Translation, Reflection, Rotation, Dilation)
Dilations
What is the formula to find scale factor?
NEW divided by ORIGINAL
New
OG
To "turn" a figure clockwise or counter clockwise
Rotation
Dilations always produce ___________ figures.
(WORD BANK: area, similar, congruent, angles)
similar
If the scale factor is greater than 1 (ex:2) then the dilated image is ______________ from the original figure.
Enlarged
Point A has the coordinates (4, -3).
What is the scale factor used if the new coordinates of A' are (2, - 1.5)?
Scale factor = 1/2 or 0.5
Write an algebraic rule for a TRANSLATION.
(x, y) --> ( x+2, y-7)
Adding and subtracting!!
What does this symbol mean?
≅
CONGRUENT
If the scale factor is less than 1 (ex:1/4) then the dilated image is ____________ from the original figure.
Reduced
How do I find the AREA of the new figure after a dilation?
MULTIPLY BY THE SCALE FACTOR SQUARED
If the x and y switch places in the algebraic rule, the transformation is a _____.
Rotation of 90° or 270°
If a square is dilated using a scale factor of 2, how many times larger will the area of the new square area be?
4 times larger
(22)
Dilations can result in a CONGRUENT figure ONLY if their scale factor is this number. What is this number?
1
These two triangles are similar. Find the missing side lengths.

t=15 s=12