Mastering Similar Triangles: Real-World Problem Solving
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English, Mathematics
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 5-foot tall person casts a shadow of 3 feet. If a tree casts a shadow of 12 feet, how tall is the tree?
15 feet
25 feet
20 feet
10 feet
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two similar triangles have sides in the ratio of 2:3. If the shorter triangle has a side measuring 4 cm, what is the length of the corresponding side in the larger triangle?
8 cm
7 cm
6 cm
5 cm
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A model of a building is made using similar triangles. If the model is 2 feet tall and the actual building is 30 feet tall, what is the scale factor of the model to the actual building?
1/10
1/20
1/15
1/5
Tags
CCSS.7.G.A.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ladder leans against a wall, forming a right triangle. If the ladder is 10 feet long and reaches 8 feet up the wall, how far is the base of the ladder from the wall?
6 feet
10 feet
8 feet
4 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a park, two trees are similar in shape. If the smaller tree is 3 meters tall and the larger tree is 7.5 meters tall, what is the ratio of their heights?
3:1
2:1
4:3
5:2
Tags
CCSS.7.G.A.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A triangular garden is similar to another garden. If the area of the smaller garden is 50 square meters and the area of the larger garden is 200 square meters, what is the ratio of their corresponding sides?
1:3
1:2
2:3
3:4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A flagpole casts a shadow of 15 feet. A nearby building casts a shadow of 45 feet. If the flagpole is 10 feet tall, how tall is the building?
35 feet
30 feet
25 feet
20 feet
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.4
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