What is the definition of similar figures?
Unit 3 Test Review ~ Similar Figures

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Similar figures are shapes that have the same shape but may differ in size. Their corresponding angles are equal, and their corresponding sides are in proportion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the scale factor in dilation?
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The scale factor is a number that describes how much a figure is enlarged or reduced during a dilation. It is the ratio of the lengths of corresponding sides of the original figure to the dilated figure.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you determine if two triangles are similar using the AA criterion?
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Two triangles are similar by the AA criterion if two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does SSS stand for in triangle similarity?
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SSS stands for Side-Side-Side. It is a criterion for triangle similarity that states if the corresponding sides of two triangles are in proportion, then the triangles are similar.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does SAS stand for in triangle similarity?
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SAS stands for Side-Angle-Side. It is a criterion for triangle similarity that states if two sides of one triangle are in proportion to two sides of another triangle and the included angles are equal, then the triangles are similar.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the formula for solving proportions?
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The formula for solving proportions is a/b = c/d, where a, b, c, and d are numbers. Cross-multiplication can be used to solve for an unknown.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you perform a dilation on a point?
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To perform a dilation on a point, multiply the coordinates of the point by the scale factor. For example, if point (x, y) is dilated by a scale factor of k, the new point will be (kx, ky).
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