Enlargement

In this lesson, we will learn how ratio relates to enlargements of shapes.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.I have 5 yellow counters and 7 green counters. What fraction of the counters are green?

1/5

Q2.I have a bag of pink and brown cubes. 5/11 of the cubes are pink. What is the ratio of pink cubes:brown cubes?

2/5

Q3.5 litres of red paint and 8 litres of yellow paint are mixed to make orange. Which of these would give the same shade of paint?

3/5

Q4.Squash and water are mixed in the ratio 2:5. Which other drink will taste the same?

4/5

Q5.Purple paint is made by mixing blue paint and red paint in the ratio 4:3. How much blue paint is needed to mix with 24L of red paint?

5/5

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.I have 5 yellow counters and 7 green counters. What fraction of the counters are green?

1/5

Q2.I have a bag of pink and brown cubes. 5/11 of the cubes are pink. What is the ratio of pink cubes:brown cubes?

2/5

Q3.5 litres of red paint and 8 litres of yellow paint are mixed to make orange. Which of these would give the same shade of paint?

3/5

Q4.Squash and water are mixed in the ratio 2:5. Which other drink will taste the same?

4/5

Q5.Purple paint is made by mixing blue paint and red paint in the ratio 4:3. How much blue paint is needed to mix with 24L of red paint?

5/5

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Enlargements quiz

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Q1.Fill in the gap: the diagram shows a triangle that has been _________ by a scale factor of 3.5.

1/5

Q2.Fill in the gap: the ratio between the side lengths AB and BC is 2 : ____.

2/5

Q3.Fill in the gaps: The _______ between the side length DE and EF is also 2 : ___.

3/5

Q4.Fill in the gap: The constant of _________ between the two triangles is 3.5.

4/5

Q5.What is the length of DE?

5/5

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Enlargements quiz

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Fill in the gap: the diagram shows a triangle that has been _________ by a scale factor of 3.5.

1/5

Q2.Fill in the gap: the ratio between the side lengths AB and BC is 2 : ____.

2/5

Q3.Fill in the gaps: The _______ between the side length DE and EF is also 2 : ___.

3/5

Q4.Fill in the gap: The constant of _________ between the two triangles is 3.5.

4/5

Q5.What is the length of DE?

5/5

Lesson summary: Enlargement

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