VOCAB - Unit 8 - Similarity

Front

A ratio with a denominator of 1.

Back

Unit Rate

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Front

An equation stating two ratios are equal.

Back

Proportion

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Front

In a proportion, the product of one ratio's numerator and the other ratio's denominator equals the product of the other ratio's numerator and the first ratio's denominator.

Back

Cross Products Property

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Front

Function that takes points in the plane as inputs and gives other points as outputs. A rule for creating new points.

Back

Transformation

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

Front

Transformation moving points along a ray from center P, scaling distance by factor k.

Back

Dilation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Front

Transformation with congruent angles and proportional sides.

Back

Dilation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Front

Dilation results in a larger image than the original. Scale factors > 1.

Back

Enlargement

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Front

Dilation results in a smaller image than the original. Scale factors < 1.

Back

Reduction

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Front

If two ratios are equal, their reciprocals are equal.

Back

Reciprocal Property

Front

Two polygons with congruent angles and proportional side lengths.

Back

Similar Polygons

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6