Corresponding and Similar Concepts

Front

Solve for x: 2x + 3 = 7

Back

x = 2

Front

What are corresponding sides?

Back

Sides in two or more geometric figures that are in the same relative position.

Front

Pat needs 14 sticks of pepperoni to make 28 pizzas. How many sticks of pepperoni are needed to make 36 pizzas?

Back

18 sticks

Front

Solve for x: 3x - 5 = 7

Back

x = 4

Front

What are corresponding angles?

Back

Angles in two or more geometric figures that are in the same relative position.

Front

If two triangles are similar, what can be said about their corresponding sides?

Back

The ratios of their corresponding sides are equal.

Front

Solve for x: 5x + 10 = 35

Back

x = 5

Front

What does it mean for two figures to be congruent?

Back

They have the same shape and size.

Front

Solve for x: 4x - 8 = 0

Back

x = 2

Front

What is the relationship between corresponding sides of similar triangles?

Back

They are proportional.