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What happens to the size of a shape when the scale factor is greater than 1?
What happens to the size of a shape when the scale factor is greater than 1?
- The shape becomes larger (correct)
- The shape becomes smaller
- The shape becomes a different shape
- The shape stays the same size
If a shape has a scale factor of 0.5, what happens to its size?
If a shape has a scale factor of 0.5, what happens to its size?
- The shape becomes smaller (correct)
- The shape becomes larger
- The shape stays the same size
- The shape becomes a different shape
Finding the ______ is an important step in calculating scale factors.
Finding the ______ is an important step in calculating scale factors.
original size
The scale factor can be calculated by dividing the ______ of the new shape by the ______ of the original shape.
The scale factor can be calculated by dividing the ______ of the new shape by the ______ of the original shape.
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When the scale factor is less than 1, the shape will ______ in size.
When the scale factor is less than 1, the shape will ______ in size.
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