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Grade 5 Math: Enlargement

This worksheet focuses on understanding and applying the concept of enlargement in geometry for Grade 5 students.

Grade 5 Math GeometryEnlargement
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2 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksCustomMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.G.B.3

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mathgeometryenlargementscale factorgrade 5
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Grade 5 Math: Enlargement

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to enlarge the shapes and answer the questions.

1. What does it mean to 'enlarge' a shape?

2. If you enlarge a square, what shape will it become?

3. When you enlarge a shape, you multiply its side lengths by a number called the  .

4. If the scale factor is 2, a side length of 3 cm will become   cm.

5. Enlarge the rectangle below by a scale factor of 2.

10 cm5 cm

Draw your enlarged rectangle here:

What are the new dimensions of the enlarged rectangle?

6. If a triangle has sides of 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm, and it is enlarged by a scale factor of 3, what will be the new side lengths?

a

6 cm, 7 cm, 8 cm

b

9 cm, 12 cm, 15 cm

c

3 cm, 4 cm, 5 cm

d

1 cm, 2 cm, 3 cm

7. When a shape is enlarged, its angles also change.

T

True

F

False

8. A photo is 4 inches wide and 6 inches long. If you enlarge it by a scale factor of 1.5, what will be the new width and length?