Similar Triangles and Tangent of an angle
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Mathematics
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of similar triangles?
Back
Similar triangles are triangles that have the same shape but may differ in size. Their corresponding angles are equal, and their corresponding sides are proportional.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the tangent of an angle in a right triangle?
Back
The tangent of an angle is the ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the adjacent side.
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If tan(C) = 24/7, what does this represent in a right triangle?
Back
This represents that for angle C, the length of the side opposite to angle C is 24 units, and the length of the side adjacent to angle C is 7 units.
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which statement is NOT true about similar figures?
Back
Similar figures always have the same size.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the similarity statement for two similar triangles?
Back
The similarity statement indicates that two triangles are similar, such as ΔXYZ~ΔNEW.
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you determine if two triangles are similar?
Back
Two triangles are similar if their corresponding angles are equal or if their corresponding sides are proportional.
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CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between the angles of similar triangles?
Back
The corresponding angles of similar triangles are equal.
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
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