Question

MEDAL!!! Triangle PQR is transformed to similar triangle P'Q'R'.
What is the scale factor of dilation?

Answer 1

1/2
1/3
1/4
1/5

Answer 2

@k_lynn

Answer 3

@misty1212

Answer 4

which one is the original figure?

Answer 5

i think is 1/3

Answer 6

not sure

Answer 7

1/2

Answer 8

if you count the units on on side on the littlest triangle, it's two units long...and the longest triangle is 4 units long. So now all you need to do is reduce,after looking at that file. So what do you think your answer is?

Answer 9

oh, and do you understand how I got that?

Answer 10

The bigger one.

Answer 11

well it depends on the units...that's why I needed to know which one was the original figure.

Answer 12

ya, that's the answer, but @ms.hi do you understand how we got that?

Answer 13

so its 1/2

Answer 14

ok, so now the ratio should be 4/2... that needs to be reduced...can you reduce that for me?

Answer 15

THat's the new work.

Answer 16

1/2?

Answer 17

Do you know what the answer is @ms.hi

Answer 18

1/2

Answer 19

@k_lynn

Answer 20

yep! Great job...I gave you a medal for asking.