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Dilations (enlargements) from the origin

8th grade (Year 9 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 8.G.A.3, 8.G.A.4 · England: KS3 Geometry and measures, GCSE Foundation Geometry and measures

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  1. Question 1

    Dilate (0, −5) by a scale factor of 4 with centre the origin. Type the image like (2, −3).

    Answer

  2. Question 2

    A(16, 12) is dilated about the origin to A′(24, 18). What is the scale factor? Give a fraction or decimal.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  3. Question 3

    A 3 by 4 rectangle is dilated by scale factor 4. What is the perimeter of the image?

    Answer

  4. Question 4

    Dilate (2, −1) by a scale factor of 4 with centre the origin. Type the image like (2, −3).

    Answer

  5. Question 5

    A(−4, 4) is dilated about the origin to A′(−10, 10). What is the scale factor? Give a fraction or decimal.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  6. Question 6

    A 6 by 3 rectangle is dilated by scale factor 3. What is the perimeter of the image?

    Answer

  7. Question 7

    Dilate (−4, 2) by a scale factor of 4 with centre the origin. Type the image like (2, −3).

    Answer

  8. Question 8

    A(−12, −4) is dilated about the origin to A′(−18, −6). What is the scale factor? Give a fraction or decimal.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  9. Question 9

    A 2 by 4 rectangle is dilated by scale factor 3. What is the area of the image?

    Answer

  10. Question 10

    Dilate (−2, −5) by a scale factor of 3 with centre the origin. Type the image like (2, −3).

    Answer

  11. Question 11

    A(8, −16) is dilated about the origin to A′(12, −24). What is the scale factor? Give a fraction or decimal.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  12. Question 12

    A 4 by 4 rectangle is dilated by scale factor 3. What is the area of the image?

    Answer

  13. Question 13

    Dilate (3, −4) by a scale factor of 2 with centre the origin. Type the image like (2, −3).

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  14. Question 14

    A(−8, 16) is dilated about the origin to A′(−20, 40). What is the scale factor? Give a fraction or decimal.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  15. Question 15

    A 3 by 3 rectangle is dilated by scale factor 3. What is the area of the image?

    Answer

  16. Question 16

    Dilate (−2, −1) by a scale factor of 4 with centre the origin. Type the image like (2, −3).

    Answer

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Answer key: Dilations (enlargements) from the origin

  1. 1. (0, −20)

  2. 2. 3/2

  3. 3. 56

  4. 4. (8, −4)

  5. 5. 5/2

  6. 6. 54

  7. 7. (−16, 8)

  8. 8. 3/2

  9. 9. 72

  10. 10. (−6, −15)

  11. 11. 3/2

  12. 12. 144

  13. 13. (6, −8)

  14. 14. 5/2

  15. 15. 81

  16. 16. (−8, −4)