Geo: Similarity Transformations

Geo: Similarity Transformations

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.G.A.3, 8.G.A.2, HSG.SRT.A.2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a similarity transformation?

Back

A similarity transformation is a geometric transformation that alters the size of a figure but maintains its shape, resulting in similar figures.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.4

CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean for two triangles to be similar?

Back

Two triangles are similar if their corresponding angles are equal and their corresponding sides are proportional.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between corresponding sides of similar figures?

Back

The corresponding sides of similar figures are proportional.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dilation in geometry?

Back

A dilation is a transformation that changes the size of a figure but not its shape, either enlarging or reducing it.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between enlargement and reduction in dilation?

Back

Enlargement increases the size of a figure, while reduction decreases the size of a figure.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you translate a figure in the coordinate plane?

Back

To translate a figure, you add or subtract values from the x and y coordinates of each point of the figure.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If triangle ABC is translated to triangle A'B'C', what does the translation (x-2, y+9) mean?

Back

It means that each point of triangle ABC is moved 2 units left and 9 units up to form triangle A'B'C'.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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