Dilation

8 September 2022
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Line segment XY is dilated to create line segment X'Y' using point T as the center of dilation. What is YT?
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c. 12 units
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Rectangle WXYZ was dilated using the rule D Z,12/5 What is W'X'?
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c. 12 units
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Triangle QRS was dilated using the dilation rule D P, 4. What is PR'?
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c. 12 units
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Triangle TUV was dilated to create triangle T'U'V' using point A as the center of dilation. What is the scale factor of the dilation?
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a. 2/5
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Jeremy wants to verify that the transformation shown is a dilation. He finds the lengths of segments QA and AD to be 4 units. To verify that the transformation is a dilation, Jeremy should also check which of the following? Check all that apply.
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QB = 1/2 QE QC = CF DE = 2AB
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Triangle JKL was dilated using the rule D M, 1/3. The image, triangle J'K'L', is the result of the dilation. What is L'L?
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a. 5 units
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The perimeter of triangle ABC is 13 cm. It was dilated to create triangle A'B'C'. The perimeter of triangle is ____ cm.
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52
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What is the scale factor of the dilation of line segment BA?
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d. 5
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Line segment AB was dilated to create line segment A'B' using the dilation of D Q, 0.15. What is x, the distance between points A and A'?
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c. 13.6 units
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Which statements justify that the dilation of triangle STU is an enlargement increasing its size by the magnitude of the scale factor? Check all that apply.
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The triangle pre-image is closer to the point of dilation than the image. The value of the scale factor, 6, is greater than 1.
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Line segment AB is dilated to create line segment A'B' using point Q as the center of dilation. What is the scale factor?
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c. 2
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Sylvia enlarged a photo to make a 24 x 32 inch poster using the dilation D Q, 4. What are the dimensions, in inches, of the original photo?
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b. 6 x 8
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Triangle ABC was dilated using the rule D O, 4. Triangle A'B'C' is the result of the dilation. What is OB'?
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b. 3 units
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Dilation D v, 2/5 was performed on a rectangle. How does the image relate to the pre-image? Check all that apply.
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The image is a reduction because n<1 The side lengths of the image are two fifths the size of the corresponding side lengths of the pre-image. The base of the image is two fifths the size of the base of the pre image.