Exploring Scale Factor

Directions:
Step 1: [i]Select your favorite color.[/i][br]Step 2: [i]Select scale factor.[/i][br]Step 3: [i]Construct Square.[/i][br]Step 4: [i]Click the grid boxes inside each square to show the ratio of the areas.[br][/i][br]Discussion Questions located below.
[i]What do you notice when the scale factor is less than one?[/i]
[i]What do you notice when the scale factor is greater than one?[/i]
[i]What do you notice when the scale factor is equal to one?[/i]
[i]Is the ratio of the areas (New Area : Old Area) in proportion to the scale factor (New Side Length : Old Side Length)?[/i]
[i]How is the ratio [/i][i]of the areas related to the scale factor?[/i]
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