Acc Similar Figures Practice (Length Modified)

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What are similar figures?

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Similar figures are shapes that have the same shape but may differ in size. Their corresponding angles are equal, and the lengths of corresponding sides are proportional.

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What does it mean for angles in similar figures?

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All angles in similar figures are congruent, meaning they have the same measure.

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How do you find the length of a side in similar figures?

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You can use proportions to find the length of a side in similar figures. If two figures are similar, the ratio of corresponding sides is constant.

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What is the relationship between the sides of similar figures?

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The lengths of corresponding sides of similar figures are in proportion.

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The ratio of their sides is 1:2.

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How do you set up a proportion to solve for a missing side length?

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The measure of angle U is also 60 degrees.

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The measure of angle N is also 72 degrees.

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.