Transformation

For each diagram draw the enlargement from the centre of enlargement, o, by the given scale factor:
1) k= 2

2) k= 3

3) k= 3

4) k= 4

5) Draw your own shape in box A, then enlarge it

by a scale factor of 2 in box B:

6) Try enlarging this circle by a scale factor of 3:

7) Enlarge this by a scale factor of

(Think if each distance is doubled for k= 2,
what will you need to do to each distance for
k= ?)

8) Enlarge the shaded shape by a scale factor of 3.

9) The vertices of triangle T are (1, 1), (1, 2) and (4, 1). Enlarge triangle T by scale factor 2, with (0, 0)
as the centre of enlargement.

10) Draw the enlargement of shape A with scale factor 1/3 and centre of enlargement (0,0).

11) Triangle P is an enlargement of the shaded triangle.

(a) What is the scale factor of the enlargement?

(b) What is the centre of enlargement?

12) In the diagram, shape B is an enlargement of the shaded shape A.

(a) Write down the coordinates of the centre of enlargement.

(b) Write down the scale factor of the enlargement.

13) Enlarge the shaded shape by scale factor -1/2 with centre of enlargement (1, 0).

14) Enlarge the triangle ABC from centre (-1,-2) by scale factor 2. Give the coordinates of the image
point A'

15) Enlarge the triangle ABC from centre (0,0) by scale factor 0.5. Give the coordinates of the image
point A'

16) Enlarge the shape by scale factor 3 about the centre marked with a cross.

17) Enlarge the shape from centre (0,0) by scale factor 3.

18)

(a) Enlarge shape A scale factor 2 centre, origin. Label the image T.
(b) Enlarge shape A scale factor -2 centre, origin. Label the image U.
(c) Enlarge shape B scale factor 1.5 centre, (-8,-1). Label the image W.

19)

(a) Shape A has been enlarged to give shape B. Write down the coordinates of the centre of
enlargement and the scale factor.
(b) Shape A has been enlarged to give shape C. Write down the coordinates of the centre of
enlargement and the scale factor.
(c) What is the ratio of the area of shape A to the area of shape B?
(d) What is the ratio of the area of shape A to the area of shape C?

20) Whatisthescalefactorforthefollowingenlargement?

21) Whatisthescalefactorforthefollowingreduction?

22)
Therealhumanheartisapproximately5inchesacross.Ifascaledrawingismadeusingasc
ale factor of8:1, whatisthewidthoftheheartinthenewdrawing?

23) A shape has an area of 2 cm2. Its lengths are enlarged by scale factor 2. What is the area of the new
shape?

24) A square has an area of 4 cm2. Its sides are enlarged by scale factor 4. What is the area of the
enlarged square?

25) A square has an area of 9 cm2. Its sides are enlarged by scale factor 5. What is the length of the sides
of the enlarged square?

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