Similar Figures in the Real World

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are similar figures?
Back
Similar figures are shapes that have the same shape but may differ in size. Their corresponding angles are equal, and their corresponding sides are in proportion.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean for two figures to be proportional?
Back
Two figures are proportional if the ratios of their corresponding sides are equal.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define corresponding sides in similar figures.
Back
Corresponding sides are the sides of two or more similar figures that are in the same relative position.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If two triangles are similar, what can be said about their angles?
Back
If two triangles are similar, their corresponding angles are equal.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the scale factor between two similar figures?
Back
The scale factor is found by dividing the length of a side of one figure by the length of the corresponding side of the other figure.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between the areas of two similar figures?
Back
The ratio of the areas of two similar figures is equal to the square of the ratio of their corresponding sides.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a triangle has sides of lengths 3, 4, and 5, what are the lengths of the sides of a similar triangle with a scale factor of 2?
Back
The lengths of the sides of the similar triangle would be 6, 8, and 10.
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