Similarity and Scale Drawings

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

• equal
• congruent
• proportional
• none of these

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CCSS.8.G.A.4

CCSS.8.G.A.5

If two figures are similar their angles are______.

• proportional
• congruent
• supplementary
• complementary

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

CCSS.8.G.A.2

Calculate the value of the scale factor between the 2 triangles

• 2.5

• 3

• 3.5

• 4

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.8.G.A.4

The pair of figures is similar. Find the missing side.

• x = 12
• x = 3
• x = 40
• x = 4

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

How does a dilation change the angles of a polygon?

• It changes by the scale factor.
• Dilations do not change the angles.
• It is impossible to answer this question.  The angles change unpredictably.
• The angles all change to larger angles.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

What is the value of X?

• X=4
• X=6
• X=3
• X=2

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

When you dilate a figure you...

• slide it.
• turn it.
• flip it.
• make it larger or smaller.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Tell whether the two figures are congruent.

• Yes, same size and same shape
• No, same shape but different sizes
• No, different size and different shapes

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

If the scale factor is less than one, the new figure will be

• an enlargement
• a reduction
• a scale factor

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

If the scale factor is greater than one, the new figure will be

• a reduction
• an enlargement
• a scale
• not proportional

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CCSS.8.G.A.3