Similar Figures

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are similar figures?
Back
Similar figures are shapes that have the same shape but different sizes. Their corresponding angles are equal, and their corresponding sides are in proportion.
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CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If Triangle ABC is similar to Triangle XYZ, and the sides of Triangle ABC are 12, 18, and 24, what are the corresponding sides of Triangle XYZ if the shortest side is 18?
Back
The sides of Triangle XYZ would be 18, 27, and 36, maintaining the same ratio.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: Similar figures can have different shapes.
Back
False: Similar figures must have the same shape.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the ratio of the sides of two similar triangles?
Back
The ratio of the sides of two similar triangles is constant and is equal to the ratio of any pair of corresponding sides.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If Triangle ABC is similar to Triangle DEF and the length of side AB is 10 and side DE is 15, what is the scale factor?
Back
The scale factor is 1.5 (15/10).
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the missing side of a similar triangle?
Back
To find the missing side, set up a proportion using the lengths of the corresponding sides of the similar triangles.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If Triangle ABC is similar to Triangle JKL and the lengths of sides are in the ratio 2:3, what is the length of side JK if side AB is 8?
Back
Side JK would be 12 (8 * 3/2).
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
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