- Original Coordinates:
- A: (0, 0)
- B: (4, 0)
- C: (0, 3)
- New Coordinates (Label these points on the graph):
- A': (0, 0)
- B': (2, 0)
- C': (0, 1.5)
- What is the scale factor of the dilation? 1/2
- Remember: 1/2 = New / Original
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- Original Coordinates:
- A: (-2, 1)
- B: (2, 1)
- C: (2, -1)
- D: (-2, -1)
- New Coordinates (Label these points on the graph):
- A': (-1, 0.5)
- B': (1, 0.5)
- C': (1, -0.5)
- D': (-1, -0.5)
- What is the scale factor of the dilation? 1/2
- Remember: 1/2 = New / Original
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- Original Coordinates:
- A: (0, 0)
- B: (4, 0)
- C: (2, 4)
- New Coordinates (Label these points on the graph):
- A': (0, 0)
- B': (2, 0)
- C': (1, 2)
- What is the scale factor of the dilation? 1/2
- Remember: 1/2 = New / Original
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of dilations and scale factors worksheet.