Solving Similar Figures

Front

Solve for x

Back

x = 28

Front

What is true about the sides of similar figures?

Back

Corresponding sides are proportional.

Front

corresponding

Back

matching

Front

Which proportion would allow you to solve for the missing side, x?

Back

B

Front

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

Back

x = 63

Front

Solve for X.

Back

2 ft

Front

For the pair of similar figures, find the length of each side marked with a variable. Options: 1.8 in, 2.1 in, 9.8 in, 9.3 in

Back

1.8 in

Front

Using a proportion, find the height of the tree.

Back

x = 16 ft

Front

Find side length X.

Back

10

Front

Find side length X.

Back

15