Vocabulary
Corresponding Parts
Scale Factors
Scaled Copies
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100

A copy of a figure where every length in the original figure is multiplied by the same number

What is a scaled copy?

100

The point in Copy 1 that corresponds to point K in the original

What is point A?

100

The side lengths of the scaled copy if the original rectangle is 2 inches by 3 inches and the scale factor is 4.

What is 8 inches by 12 inches?

100

The operation we use to create scaled copies

multiplication

100

When scaling a shape, what happens to the angles?

They stay the same

100

What is Mrs. LaFlamme's favorite ice cream flavor? 

What is Mint Chocolate Chip?

200

A point, segment, angle, or distance in an original figure that matches up with a point, segment, angle, or distance in a copy

What is a corresponding part?

200

The line segment in the original that corresponds with segment EF in Copy 1

 

What is segment OP?

200

The scale factor between the two scaled copies below

What is 2?

200

The length of the left side on the bottom polygon (they are scaled copies)

What is 3?

200

When a scaled copy gets bigger, is the scale factor less than 1, equal to 1, or greater than 1?

Greater than 1

200

10 - 4 X 2 + 3 = ?

What is 5?

300

The number we multiply all the lengths in the original figure by to create a scaled copy

What is the scale factor?

300

The point that corresponds to point R

What is point C?

300

The scale factor between the following two polygons

What is 3?

300

This happens to a scaled copy of a square whose side lengths are 3, when the scale factor is 1.

The square should stay the same.

300

What is the reciprocal of 8?

1/8

300

What is  1/3  of 63?


What is 21?

400

A shape that is made of straight lines and is closed

What is a polygon?

400

The distance that corresponds to the distance between points B and D (hint- think segment)

What is the distance between points Q and S?

400

The scale factor between the two polygons (they are scaled copies) Remember- A Scale Factor is a number you multiply.

What is 1/4?

400

How to find the scale factor going from the copy back to the original

What is taking the reciprocal?

400

Dividing by 6 is the same as multiplying by...

1/6

400

Which college did Mrs. LaFlamme go to?

Providence College    Boston College    Smith College

What is Smith College?

500

Dividing 1 by a number gives the _____________ of this number. You can also find this by flipping the numerator and denominator of a fraction.  It is also called the multiplicative inverse.

What is a reciprocal?

500

The corresponding angle to angle ADC

What is angle PSR?

500

The scale factor if the original triangle has side lengths 3, 3, and 3 and the scaled copy has side lengths 1, 1, and 1. Remember- A Scale Factor is a number you multiply.

What is 1/3?

500

Are the two polygons scaled copies?

NO

500

The sides of a square are 2 inches. The square is scaled by a factor of 5. What is the area of the scaled copy?

the area of the scaled copy is 100 inches squared

500

What is the name of Ms. Coffey's dog??

What is Abby?