Similar Figure Word Problems

• 16

• 4

• 8

• 20

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

• 7

• 2

• 252

• 63

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

For the pair of similar figures, find the length of each side marked with a variable.

• 8 in

• 1 in

• 8 in

• 3 in

Q1. How many states are there in the United States?

• 1) 74

• 2) 100

• 3) 104

• 4) 108

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

• 6.25
• 5.5
• 6
• 5.75

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

A tree is 12 feet tall and casts a shadow 9 feet long. A building nearby casts a shadow that measures 24 feet. How tall is the building? (Draw a picture, set up a proportion)

• 24 feet

• 21 feet

• 27 feet

• 32 feet

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

A picture of a school’s mascot is 18 in. wide and 24 in. long. It is enlarged proportionally to banner size. If the width is enlarged to 54 in., what is the length of the banner?

• 72 in

• 60 in

• 62 in

• 80 in

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

A rectangular garden is 45 ft wide and 70 ft long. On a blueprint, the width is 9 in. Identify the length on the blueprint. 

• 7 in

• 9 in

• 12 in

• 14 in

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Lance the alien is 5 feet tall. His shadow is 8 feet long. At the same time of day, a tree’s shadow is 32 feet long. What is the height of the tree?

• 20 ft

• 24 ft

• 29 ft

• 51 ft

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.4

The scale drawing car length is 3 cm. If the scale is 1 cm:4 ft, what is the actual car length?

• 12 feet

• 16 feet 

• 10 feet

• 4 feet

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CCSS.7.G.A.1