Tuesday, November 16, 2010

S - Math terms glossary

scale factor of size transformation In similar figures, the ratio of a distance or length in an image to the corresponding distance or length in a preimage. Also called ratio of similitude. Ex: When comparing the following small right triangle to its similar large right triangle, we see a scale factor of 1/2 or 0.5.scalene

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