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Dilations with Matrices

Subject Area
Math: Algebra II: Matrices
Math: Algebra II: Transformations
Level
9-12
Activity Time
45 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-84 series
Resource Types
Lessons

Dilations with Matrices

Activity Overview

Students use matrices to perform dilations centered at the origin of triangles. Students will explore the effect of the scale factor on the size relationship between the preimage and image of a polygon.

Subject Area
Math: Algebra II: Matrices
Math: Algebra II: Transformations
Level
9-12
Activity Time
45 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-84 series
Resource Types
Lessons
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