Basic Scale Factors Worksheet
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Basic Scale factors
Part 1: Identify the Scale Factor
A scale factor multiplies every corresponding length by the same positive factor.
A scale factor between 0 and 1 makes a shape ____________.
Corresponding ____________ stay unchanged when a shape is enlarged or reduced.
Part 2: Calculate and Check
Multiply each length by the scale factor. Show your working.
Part 3: Draw, Measure and Answer Key
New dimensions: ____________ cm by ____________ cm
Answer Key
1. Greater than 1.
2. Reduction.
3. smaller; angles.
4. 6 cm by 4 cm.
5. 8 cm, 10 cm and 12 cm.
6. 3 cm.
7. 6 cm.
8. Multiply by 2: 5 × 2 = 10 cm.
9. ×2; for example, 4 × 2 = 8.
10. 6 cm by 4 cm.
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