Are Figures Similar?

Which statement is true?

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

These two triangles are similar to each other. What is measure is angle R?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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These two triangles are similar to each other. What is measure is angle Y?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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What is true about the shape and size of similar figures?

• Same shape and same size

• Same shape and not the same size

• Different shape and same size

• Different shape and not the same size

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

This symbol stands for ...

• is corresponding to

• is proportional to

• is congruent to

• is similar to

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

What is true about the sides of similar figures?

• Corresponding sides are proportional.

• Corresponding sides are congruent.

• Opposite sides are proportional.

• Opposite sides are congruent.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Mrs. Ashley used similar triangles to make a design.  Which statement about the triangles in the design must be true?

• They are the same size and shape.

• They are the same size but different shapes.

• They have corresponding angles that are congruent.

• They have corresponding sides that are congruent.

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Pentagon JKLMN is similar to pentagon VWXYZ.
What is the measurement of angle X?

• 30 degrees

• 60 degrees

• 150 degrees

• 120 degrees

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Triangle ABC is similar to triangle FGH.
What is the value of x in centimeters?

• 22.5 cm

• 8 cm

• 10.8 cm

• 30 cm

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What is the length in inches of line segment PQ?

• 40 in.

• 34 in.

• 38 in.

• 14 in.