Is it a Scale Copy?
Scale Copies
Vocab
Map vs Map
Unit Conversions
100

Rectangle A: 2 × 3

Rectangle B: 4 × 6

What is yes, with a scale factor of 2?

100

The number you multiply every length by when a shape is enlarged from 4 cm to 12 cm.

What is 3?

100

The parts of two figures that match up.

What is Corresponding/ Corresponding Parts?

100

The actual length when a scale drawing has a scale of 1 cm to 5 m and the drawing length is 8 cm.

What is 40 m?

100

The value of 6 feet in inches.

What is 72 inches?

200

What is no, 3→6 is ×2, but 5→8 is not ×2.

200

The scale factor of a reduction from 28 inches to 7 inches.

What is 1/4?

200

A copy where every side length is multiplied by the same number.

What is a Scaled Copy?

200

The expected change in the scale and drawing when a map changes from a scale of 1 inch to 20 miles to a scale of 1 inch to 5 miles.

What is the number of real-world miles represented by 1 inch decreases so the drawing gets larger?

200

The value of 4.5 meters in centimeters.

What is 450 cm?

300

Triangle A sides: 4, 6, 8

Triangle B sides: 6, 9, 12

What is yes, with a scale factor of 1.5 (3/2)?

300

The copy perimeter of a shape with an original perimeter of 6 cm after a scale factor of 3.

What is 18 cm?

300

The number used to multiply all corresponding side lengths.

What is Scale Factor?

300

The drawing length when the actual length is 30 cm and the scale is 2 to 5.

What is 12?

300

The length of a classroom wall that 15 feet long in inches.

What is 180 inches?

400

What is no, 6→9 and 8→12 are ×1.5, but 10×1.5 is 15, not 16.

400

The copy area of a shape with an original area of 3 square meters after a scale factor of 5.

What is 75 squared meters?

400

A number you multiply by another number to get 1.

What is the Reciprocal?

400

Two maps show the same neighborhood. Map A uses a scale of 1 cm to 3 m and Map B uses 1 cm to 15 m. Explain why the buildings appear smaller on Map B.

What is each centimeter in Map B represents more actual distance, so less space in the drawing is needed.

400

The length of the drawing with a scale of 1 inch to 3 feet when the actual wall is 21 feet long.

What is 7 inches?