Mrs. Kim's Triangle Similarity

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What is the similarity statement for the triangle pair?

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ΔYZX~ΔNWE

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

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If two triangles are similar, which side corresponds to PR?

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DF

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

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If two figures are similar, the corresponding sides are _____________.

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proportional

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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Which side corresponds to the length of 18?

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6

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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How do these triangles appear to be similar? (Hint: Look for non-labeled parts!)

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AA

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

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What does AA stand for in triangle similarity?

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Angle-Angle similarity criterion.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

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What is the SAS similarity criterion?

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If two sides of one triangle are proportional to two sides of another triangle and the included angles are equal, the triangles are similar.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the SSS similarity criterion?

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If the corresponding sides of two triangles are in proportion, then the triangles are similar.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the definition of similar triangles?

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Triangles that have the same shape but may differ in size; their corresponding angles are equal and corresponding sides are proportional.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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How can you determine if two triangles are similar using angle measures?

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If two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, the triangles are similar (AA criterion).

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2