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Enlargement with a negative scale factor
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn how to enlarge a shape using a negative scale factor.
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2 Questions
Q1.
An enlargement with a negative scale factor will make the shape smaller?
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Q2.
What scale factor does this enlargement from Shape A to shape B show?
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