
Exploring Triangle Similarity Postulates

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the minimum number of angles needed to determine if two triangles are similar?
One
Two
Three
Four
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If two triangles have two pairs of corresponding angles congruent, what can be said about the triangles?
They are neither congruent nor similar.
They are identical.
They are congruent.
They are similar.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Side-Side-Side (SSS) similarity postulate state?
The ratio of all three corresponding sides of two triangles is the same.
Two sides and the included angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle.
All three sides of one triangle are equal to all three sides of another triangle.
Two angles and the included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and the included side of another triangle.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of triangle similarity, what does the term 'scaling' refer to?
Keeping the size the same but changing the shape.
Changing both the size and shape of the triangle.
Changing the size of the triangle while keeping the shape the same.
Changing the shape of the triangle.
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CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the key difference between SSS similarity and SSS congruence?
There is no difference between SSS similarity and SSS congruence.
SSS similarity requires the angles to be equal, while SSS congruence requires the angles to be proportional.
SSS similarity requires the sides to be proportional, while SSS congruence requires the sides to be equal.
SSS similarity requires the sides to be equal, while SSS congruence requires the sides to be proportional.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Side-Angle-Side (SAS) similarity postulate state?
The ratio of two corresponding sides and the included angle of two triangles is the same.
Two sides and the included angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle.
All three sides of one triangle are equal to all three sides of another triangle.
Two angles and the included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and the included side of another triangle.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If two triangles have two pairs of corresponding sides in the same ratio and the included angles are congruent, what can be said about the triangles?
They are congruent.
They are similar.
They are identical.
They are neither congruent nor similar.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
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