Math 8 Unit 2 Flashcards
Dilations always increase the length of line segments.
False
Dilations of an angle are congruent to the original angle.
True
Dilations of a triangle are similar to the original triangle.
True
Dilation’s increase the measures on angles.
False
Dilations take perpendicular lines to perpendicular lines.
True
Dilations of a triangle are congruent to the original triangle.
False
Shapes that can have the same angles and shape, but have different sizes.
Similar
Where is the vertical length?
The top side
Where is the horizontal length?
The bottom side
What equations can you use for finding the slope?
y/x = K OR y=kx
What would be the scale factor if a side length went from 2 to 4?
2
What would be the scale factor if a side length went from 5 to 15?
3
What would be the scale factor if a side length went from 1 to 0.5?
1/2
What would be the scale factor if a side length went from 6 to 24?
4
What would be the scale factor if a side length went from 7 to 35?
5