Similar Figures Corresponding Sides

Which proportion can be used to solve for the missing side?

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ΔPAW is similar to ΔPOP. Which side corresponds to PW?

• PA

• PO

• PP

• AW

• No side corresponds from the list

ΔPAW is similar to ΔPOP. Which side corresponds to AW?

• OP

• PA

• PP

• PW

• No side corresponds from the list

If ΔABC, ΔZXY, ΔJLK, and ΔFGH are all similar, which statement is true?

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

• equal

• congruent

• proportional

• none of these

Are the two figures similar?

• yes

• no

Look at the following picture! The ratio of the corresponding sides is . . .

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

• x = 12

• x = 3

• x = 40

• x = 4

Which is the corresponding side to TR in the larger figure?

• XW

• UX

• UV

• VW

Matching sides are called

• Corresponding Sides

• Corresponding Angles

• The Same

• Congruent Sides