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Using the scale factor for enlarging an area

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Using the scale factor for enlarging an area”, from the unit “Similarity” (Year 10 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. A hexagon is enlarged by scale factor 3. What properties of the hexagon and its image are invariant?
  2. Rectangle A has been enlarged to create rectangle B. Select the correct statements.
  3. Rectangle A has been enlarged to create rectangle B. The area of rectangle B is ___ cm²
  4. Trapezium B is an enlargement of trapezium A. Calculate the area of trapezium B.
  5. Match each linear scale factor to the area scale factor.
  6. Shape S is an enlargement an enlargement of shape R. The area of shape R is 24 cm². The area of shape S is ___ cm².
  7. The transformation that causes a change in size of the object is ___.
  8. Rectangles A and B are similar. What is the area scale factor from A to B?
  9. Shapes P and Q are similar. The perimeter of shape P is 20 cm and the perimeter of shape Q is 40 cm. The area scale factor from P to Q is ___.
  10. Sectors E and F are similar. The area of sector E is 25π cm². What is the area of sector F?
  11. Sectors E and F are similar. The area of shape E is 26π cm² and the area of sector F is 58.5π cm². The radius of sector F is ___ cm.
  12. Triangles L and M are similar. The area of triangle M is 150 cm². What is the perimeter of triangle M?

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