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Match the word with its definition. The words are Similar figures, Enlargement, Scale factor, Reduction, Dilation. The definitions are a number representing the ratio between the dimension of an object and the dimension of a dilation of that object, a dilation that makes a shape smaller with a scale factor < 1, a dilation that makes a shape bigger with a scale factor > 1, the act or process of expanding or reducing a shape by the same scale factor, two-dimensional figures of different sizes but the same shape.
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- Similar figures: two-dimensional figures of different sizes but the same shape.
- Enlargement: a dilation that makes a shape bigger with a scale factor > 1.
- Scale factor: a number representing the ratio between the dimension of an object and the dimension of a dilation of that object.
- Reduction: a dilation that makes a shape smaller with a scale factor < 1.
- Dilation: the act or process of expanding or reducing a shape by the same scale factor.
- Enlargement: a dilation that makes a shape bigger with a scale factor > 1.
- Scale factor: a number representing the ratio between the dimension of an object and the dimension of a dilation of that object.
- Reduction: a dilation that makes a shape smaller with a scale factor < 1.
- Dilation: the act or process of expanding or reducing a shape by the same scale factor.
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