6.2 Similar Polygons
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Mathematics
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are similar polygons?
Back
Polygons 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
If two figures are similar, what can be said about their corresponding sides?
Back
Their corresponding sides are proportional.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the similarity ratio?
Back
The ratio of the lengths of corresponding sides of two similar figures.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If the similarity ratio of two similar polygons is 2:3, what does this mean?
Back
It means that for every 2 units of length in the smaller polygon, there are 3 units of length in the larger polygon.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the missing side of a similar polygon?
Back
Set up a proportion using the lengths of the corresponding sides of the similar polygons.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the scale factor in similar polygons?
Back
The ratio of the lengths of corresponding sides of two similar figures.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If polygon A has sides of length 4, 6, and 8, and polygon B has sides of length 6, 9, and 12, are they similar?
Back
Yes, because the ratios of corresponding sides (4:6, 6:9, 8:12) are all equal.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
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