Drawing Scaled Copies
Grade 645 min
aligned to 7.g.a.1
Learning Objective
I can draw a scaled copy of a figure using a given scale factor by multiplying the lengths of the original figure by the scale factor.
Lesson Flow
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Identifying scaled copies
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Practice
12 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“A rectangle has a width of 4 cm and a length of 6 cm. Draw a scaled copy of the rectangle using a scale factor of 2. What are the new width and length? A triangle has sides of length 3 inches, 5 inches, and 7 inches. Draw a scaled copy of the triangle using a scale factor of 1.5. What are the new side lengths? ”
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