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Math 9 LG 13 Practice Quiz #3



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Compare the letter on the right to the letter on the left. The letter on the right

mc001-1.jpg
a.
has a scale factor equal to 1
c.
has a scale factor less than 1
b.
has a scale factor greater than 1
d.
has no scale factor
 

 2. 

The scale factor used to draw the letter on the right from the letter on the left is

mc002-1.jpg
a.
equal to 0
c.
greater than 1
b.
equal to 1
d.
less than 1
 

 3. 

The letter on the right is drawn from the letter on the left using a scale factor. The scale factor is

mc003-1.jpg
a.
0.20
c.
0.35
b.
0.25
d.
0.40
 

 4. 

The scale factor used to draw the letter on the right is

mc004-1.jpg
a.
equal to 0
c.
greater than 1
b.
equal to 1
d.
less than 1
 

 5. 

Determine the scale factor used to draw the letter on the right.

mc005-1.jpg
a.
0.5
c.
2.5
b.
2.0
d.
4.0
 

 6. 

A scale of 2:5 means
a.
there are 2 units of the image for every unit of actual size
b.
there are 2 units of the image for every 5 units of actual size
c.
there are 5 units of the image for every unit of actual size
d.
there are 5 units of the image for every 2 units of actual size
 

 7. 

A calculator is 12 cm long. The length of the calculator on a poster advertisement is 32 cm. What is the scale used to create the poster?
a.
3:6
c.
6:8
b.
3:8
d.
6:3
 

 8. 

Joe is making a technical drawing of his laptop. The laptop screen is 35.56 cm wide. If Joe’s drawing must use a scale of 1:3, how wide will the laptop screen appear on the drawing?
a.
3.00 cm
c.
35.56 cm
b.
11.85 cm
d.
106.68 cm
 

 9. 

Determine the scale used to draw the image on the right from the original image on the left.

mc009-1.jpg
a.
1:2
c.
2:1
b.
1:3
d.
3:1
 
 
Use this star figure to answer the following question(s).

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 10. 

Which star figure below best represents the original star with a scale factor of 40%? Each square in all grids represents one square unit.
a.

mc010-1.jpg
c.

mc010-3.jpg
b.

mc010-2.jpg
d.

mc010-4.jpg
 

Short Answer
 

 11. 

Richelle designed a tote bag. In the design, the length of the bag is 8 cm. The actual length of the bag is 20 cm. What scale factor did Richelle use in her design?
 

 12. 

Draw a reduction of the letter using the grid provided and a scale factor of 0.5.

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Problem
 

 13. 

Create a new image from the one below. Apply a scale factor of 0.125 and a 180° clockwise rotation.

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Write your answer in the space provided.
 

 14. 

Use the grid provided to create a drawing of the letter below using a scale factor of 0.25. State whether your drawing is an enlargement or a reduction.

pr014-1.jpg
 



 
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